Reporting Verbs Quiz 32 (25 MCQs)

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1. I checked if it was damaged.I confirmed that it was damaged.
2. 'You walk 200 metres, then turn left'
3. Despite the growing interest in cognitive and metacognitive learning, Dornyei (2005) has suggested further research on academic self-regulation (p. 91).
4. Furthermore, the result of his research implied that reading habit gives the positive effect for students writing skill
5. Dotty came to meet the editor Jerry Green in his London office. He praised herwork and (a) to publish her stories in his magazine. After discussing thecontract Jerry invited Dotty for lunch.
6. She reminded ..... to bring the book.
7. Yeah. She's asked us ..... her move her furniture.
8. True or False:A reporting verb is a word used to describe an action, like 'run' or 'jump'.
9. 'I'm the best cook in the city!'
10. "Empty your pockets for me, please."
11. Tony claimed ..... heard anything about the oil crisis.
12. If you ..... something, you give previously unknown information.
13. I ..... that the store was closed and she would have to come back the following day.
14. Identify the reporting verb in the following sentence:The student exclaimed, 'I aced the test!'
15. The novel (a) a breathtaking story about the adventures of Tobias and Tris.
16. Donia said to me:'I'll carry your suitcases.'
17. 'I won't lend you my camera' Peter said.
18. Daemon asked, 'Why are you crying loudly?' Nadia ..... , 'My brother hit me.'
19. Sarah explained ..... because she felt terrible.
20. The doctor told me:'You should rest your leg for two weeks.'
21. He disagreed with investing in oil.He objected to investing in oil.He refused to invest in oil.
22. Convert the direct speech 'They said, We have completed the project' to reported speech.
23. "The committee has reviewed your proposal and we ..... , " the chairperson said with a smile.
24. Did Farid ..... his sickness during your conversation?
25. 'Let's go to the police station, ' she said.