Reporting verbs exercises

[Man to woman]: ‘Shall I get you some medicine?’ — He offered to get hergetting herget her her some medicine

‘I’ll definitely take the kids to the zoo’ — He promised taking the kidstake the kidsto take the kids to the zoo

‘I’m not cleaning the toilet again’ — He refused that cleaningto cleancleaning the toilet again

‘Why don’t we meet at the cinema?’ — He suggested that meeting atmeeting atto meet at the cinema

‘Let’s not meet at the cinema’ — She suggested not going togoing tothat to go to the cinema

[Book]: You really must try the salmon salad — The book recommended tryingthat tryingto try the salmon salad

[Teacher to Students]: ‘Listen students, I am right about this’ — The teacher explained that he was rightthat he was being rightthat was right

[Mum to me]: ‘I’ll definitely come and get you at 8 o’clock’ — My Mum promised that she would come and get meshe would to come and get mecoming to get me at 8 o’clock

[Dad]: ‘Why don’t we go to my house next time?’ — My Dad suggested to going to histhat go to histhat we go to his house next time

[Waiter]: ‘Can I take your coat?’ — The waiter offered to take mytaking myto take his coat

[Teacher]: ‘By the way class, I’m not going to do your homework for you.’ — The teacher didn’t offer that do homework for herto do the homework for herdoing the homework for her class

‘I really will do the washing tomorrow’ — She promised to organize the washing the next dayorganizing the washing the next daythat I would organize the washing the next day

[Company]: We will not be giving you anymore money — The Company refused to give us any moregiving us any morethat giving us any more money

‘Why don’t we visit the museum in the center of town’ — She suggested that to visit the museumto visit the museumvisiting the museum in the center of town

‘We shouldn’t stay at the hotel as it had bad reviews’ — He suggested not staying at the hotelstaying at the hotelnot to stay at the hotel as it had bad reviews

[My friend to me]: You have to watch that French movie, it was funny!’ — My friend recommended to watch that French moviewatching that French moviewatch that French movie because it was funny

[Grandfather to us]: ‘I can’t take you to the park because I’m tired’ — My Grandfather explained that he was tiring so he couldn’t take us tohe was being tired so he couldn’t take us tohe was tired so he couldn’t take us to the park

[President]: ‘I swear I will do my best to protect the country!’ — The president promised that he would do his best tothat he would to do his best todoing his best to protect the country

[Doctor to man]: ‘You might want to do more exercise to feel healthier’ — The doctor suggested doing more exercise so that he mightthat he might want to do more exercisethat doing more exercise can make him to feel healthier

‘Let’s go somewhere else’ — We suggested to go somewhere elsethat they go somewhere elsegoing somewhere else

[Boss to me]: I could pay you more money — My boss offered that I paypaying meto pay me more money

‘I won’t do that again, I promise!’ — I promised not to do thatto do thatnot doing that again

[Teacher]: ‘Why don’t we study more reporting verbs?’ — The teacher suggested that we studyto studythat studying more reporting verbs

‘We can’t promise that we will leave all the food in the fridge’ — They didn’t promise not to leave more foodto leave all the foodleaving all the food in the fridge

‘I’m not studying anymore reporting verbs!’ — I refused to study no moreto study anymorenot to study anymore reporting verbs