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Reporting Verbs Quiz 25 (30 MCQs)

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1. Robin bought the cinema tickets. I tried to pay for mine, but he .....
2. Convert the direct speech 'We are going to the beach' to reported speech.
3. We ..... to two people that they were in our seats.
4. That criminal ..... to be dangerous.
5. Penelope ..... Tom to fix the garden gate.
6. Identify the reporting verb in the following sentence:The teacher explained, 'The sun rises in the east.'
7. She has always stridently ..... the accusations against her.
8. She enjoyed looking at them but she gasped when she first saw the Sisley, a stretch of the Seine with every paint of pastel shading being made to count. "That's my favourite, " said a voice from behind her. Cathy turned to see a tall, dark-haired young man give her a grin that must have made many people return his smile. "Quite beautiful, " she (a) .
9. "Yes, I'm afraid I used your phone withou asking."
10. Mark suggested ..... tonight.
11. Baum et al. (2015) ..... that the math behind tumor growth looked more like chaos theory than anything else, adding that more empirical evidence is needed to confirm this observation.
12. "Go for it; apply to Harvard University, " the teacher told me.The teacher ..... me to apply to Harvard University.
13. He confessed .....
14. 'I broke the window.'
15. I could finally persuade Megan ..... it.
16. 'We can help you out if you want', they told us.They offered .....
17. He briefly mentioned next week.He briefly touched on next week.
18. "Maria, would you give me a piece of cake?"
19. Identify the reporting verb in the following sentence:He mentioned, 'I will be there on time.'
20. "I was with my friends at a club at 9 p.m. last night."
21. When they saw our tickets, they ..... that they had made a mistake.
22. He casually ..... that he was leaving his job.
23. "I'll call you tomorrow, " she said. She ..... to call me the following day.
24. If you ..... something, you unhappily agree it's true.
25. John asked his teacher ..... thequestion.
26. "The food is bland, " he ..... as he picked at his meal.
27. The mayor claimed ..... they were going to introduce a new system.
28. Francis advised ..... a doctor as soon as possible.
29. Young people are treated to goodies while on their way to the North Pole whereSanta is to (a) the first gift of Christmas to one of the passengers in a great festive ceremony.
30. He insisted on ..... the garbage.
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