Законодательная власть и правоохранительная деятельность в Великобритании и США учебное пособие Уровень В1 Составитель
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7. Verb patterns in reported speech Report the following direct speech, using the verbs given. 'Why don't you accept the offer?' I said to her. a. I suggested ________________________________ b. I advised __________________________________ c. I recommended _____________________________ 'You really must settle your debts,' he said to me. d. He insisted ________________________________ e. He told ___________________________________ f. He ordered ________________________________ g. He made __________________________________ h. He urged __________________________________ 'I'll pay you back tomorrow,' she said to me. i. She said ____________________________________ j. She told ____________________________________ k. She explained _______________________________ 1. She promised _______________________________ m. She insisted __________________________________ 'Please, please let me come with you,' she said to her father. n. She begged __________________________________ o. She pleaded __________________________________ /from Headway English Course. Advanced Workbook/ 8. Report the following using an appropriate introductory verb from the list below. promise, apologise, remind, complain, deny, inform, order, allow, encourage, forbid 1. "The exam papers are still being marked, Jane," the teacher said. …The teacher informed Jane that the exam papers were still being marked. …………….. 2. "Don't forget to thank your mother," he said to Linda. …………………………………. 3. "You mustn't come here again," she said to the tramp. …………………………………. 4. "I didn't hit him," Sarah said. ……………………………………………………………. 5. "I'll tidy up when I return home, Mum," Tim said. ……………………………………… 6. "I'm sorry I forgot to do the homework," she said to the teacher. ……………………….. 7. "You may see her for a few minutes," the nurse said to me. ……………………………. 8. "Get off the grass immediately!" he said to the kids. …………………………………… 9. "You're always forgetting to shut the fridge door," she said to her husband . ………….. 10. "Come on! Try it again," he said to me. ……………………………………………….. 9. First write an appropriate introductory verb, then report the following situations.
10. Report the following conversation. "  Oh, I'm sorry to be early, Susan," said Jane. "Am I the first to arrive?" "Yes, you are," Susan replied, "but it really doesn't matter." "No, I am terribly sorry. The babysitter arrived early," said Jane. "Well, why don't you help me in the kitchen?" said Susan. "Of course. What would you like me to do?" replied Jane. "Oh, no! I can smell the sausages burning," Susan cried, "I'd forgotten all about them. I hope they're not burnt." "You must let me see to them," Jane said. "Go ahead and greet your guests. I think I can hear the first ones arriving." ...Jane apologised to Susan for being early.................................. Punctuation in Direct Speech
11. Punctuate the following making any other necessary changes.
12. Turn the following into a conversation. Mind the puctuation. The policeman ordered the driver to step out of his car. The driver agreed, but he wondered what the matter was. The policeman inquired if the driver had been speeding, but the driver denied it. The policeman explained that it was illegal to drive at more than 50 km an hour on this stretch of road. The driver protested that he hadn’t been speeding but the policeman insisted that he had. The policeman explained that he was obliged to give the driver a ticket for speeding. ……….. “Step out of your car!” said the policeman…  Subjunctive
13. Give the correct form of the verb in brackets. Some of the verbs are passive. 1. It is vital that the new measures …… should bring/bring …… (bring) hooliganism under control. 2. We demanded that he ………………………….. (change) the date of the meeting. 3. He asked that we………………………... (be) sure to include everything in the list. 4. She insisted that his identity ……………………………… (reveal) to the press. 5. We suggested she ……………………………………………(consult) her lawyer. 6. It is important that he …………………………………. (remain) unseen for a while. 7. We requested that our luggage ………………………………(deliver) to our hotel. 8. It is essential that no one else ………………………... (get) involved in this affair. 9. The specialist recommended that she ………………… (take) some time off work. 10. It is necessary that negotiations …………………… (continue) on both sides. 14. Complete the sentences using the words in bold. 1 He reminded me to post the letter. told He …… told me not to forget …………………………… to post the letter. 2 "Let's try that new Thai restaurant," she said. trying She ……………………………………………………… new Thai restaurant. 3 "Yes, I gave away your secret," she said. giving She …………………………………………………………….. my secret. 4 "I'm sorry I lost the book you lent me," he said. apologised He ……………………………………… the book I had lent him. 5 "Don't go too near the edge of the cliff," they said to us. warned They ……………………………………….too near the edge of the cliff. 6 "No, I didn't steal the company's money," the manager said. having The manager ……………………………………… the company's money. 7 "What shall I do?" she said. wondered She …………………………………………………………………..do. 8 "You've caused a lot of pain to my family," she said to him. of She ……………………………………………… …..a lot of pain to her family. 9 He told the manager he was dissatisfied with the service. about He ………………………………………………………………….. the service. 10 "You must apply for the teaching post," he said to me. on He …………………………………………………………….. the teaching post. 11 "I'd like you to come to Paris with me," he said to her. go He ……………………………………………………………. to Paris with him. 12 "Please, please don't give us any homework," they said to the teacher. not They ………………………………………………. give them any homework. 13 "That's how I managed to escape," he said to me. how He ………………………………………………… he had managed to escape. 14 "I'll never forget our anniversary again," he said. would He ……………………………………………………... their anniversary again. 15 "You should try to find another job," he said to me. me He …………………………………………………………... to find another job. 16 "Yes, it was a very dull lecture," she said. that She ………………………………………………………….. a very dull lecture. 17 "No, I won't tell you where I was last night," he said to her. her He ……………………….. ………………where he had been the night before. / from Round-up 6. Virginia Evans/ 15. Find the mistake and correct it. 1. They suggested to see the film. ……..They suggested seeing the film........................ 2. She asked me where was I going. …………………………………………………… 3. Can you tell me what time is it? …………………………………………………….. 4. He told me to not touch the parcel. …………………………………………………. 5. I wonder why did he lie to me………………………………………………………. 6. The suspect denied to murder the young woman. ………………………………….. 7. They accused him to have committed the crime. …………………………………… 8. She asked me, "Where the bank is?" ……………………………………………… /Grammar for First Certificate. Louise Hashemi and Barbara Thomas/ 16. Turn the following into a conversation. Mind the punctuation. Christine complained that their house was too small. She suggested looking for somewhere bigger. Wayne asked her why she wanted to move. He pointed out they had only moved in a year before. She reminded him that he had said it would only be temporary. He agreed, but told her that his business hadn't been very successful so they couldn't afford to move yet. Christine asked if they would be able to move the following year. She said that the baby was growing up fast and that he needed his own room. Wayne admitted that she was right, but asked her to be patient. He promised that they would move as soon as they could afford it. …….. "Our house is too small," said Christine……………………………………….. |
test."but: He/Tom said, "She failed the test." (not: Said Tom, "She failed the test.")