Reporting verbs exercises

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

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

‘I’m not cleaning the toilet again’ — He refused cleaningthat cleaningto clean the toilet again

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

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

[Book]: You really must try the salmon salad — The book recommended that tryingtryingto try the salmon salad

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

[Mum to me]: ‘I’ll definitely come and get you at 8 o’clock’ — My Mum promised coming to get methat she would come and get meshe would to come and 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 to do the homework for herdoing the homework for herthat do homework for her class

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

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

‘Why don’t we visit the museum in the center of town’ — She suggested visiting the museumto visit the museumthat to visit 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 watch that French moviewatching that French movieto watch 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 tired so he couldn’t take us tohe was tiring so he couldn’t take us tohe was being 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 to do his best todoing his best tothat he would do his best to protect the country

[Doctor to man]: ‘You might want to do more exercise to feel healthier’ — The doctor suggested that doing more exercise can make himthat he might want to do more exercisedoing more exercise so that he might 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 thatnot doing thatto do 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 to leave all the foodleaving all the foodnot to leave more food in the fridge

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