Reporting Verbs Quiz
English multiple-choice grammar quiz about Reporting Verbs
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“This is a really good book, you should read it”
A. Gill recommended us to read the book.
B. Gill recommended reading the book.
C. Gill recommended to read the book.
“Yes, I lied,” Eve said. (admit)
A. Eve admitted to lie.
B. Eve admitted to have lied.
C. Eve admitted to lying/ having lied.
“Yes, I will let you borrow my car,” he said. (agree)
A. He agreed me to borrow his car.
B. He agreed to let me borrow his car.
C. He agreed borrowing his car.
“I must see the manager!” shouted the angry customer. (demand)
A. The angry customer demanded to see the manager.
B. The angry customer demanded seeing the manager.
C. The angry customer demanded us to see the manager.
His boss ________ a holiday
A. suggested to take
B. suggested taking
“I must make the kids something to eat,” she said. (insist)
A. She insisted to make the kids something to eat.
B. She insisted making the kids something to eat.
C. She insisted on making the kids something to eat.
What about if we meet on Wednesday?
A. She suggested meeting on Wednesday.
B. She suggested to meet on Wednesday.
C. She suggested me to meet on Wednesday.
She recommended ______ tickets for the concert.
A. to buy
B. buying
“The local council says that we should recycle glass and plastic,” said Mary. (advised)
A. Mary said that the local council advised to recycle glass and plastic.
B. Mary said that the local council advised us to recycle glass and plastic.
C. Mary said that the local council advised recycling glass and plastic.
The dentist said, “I think you should use a different toothbrush”.
A. The dentist recommended using a different toothbrush.
B. The dentist recommended me a different toothbrush.
C. The dentist recommended to use a different toothbrush.
“Why don´t we go out for a walk?” she said. (suggest)
A. She suggested going out for a walk.
B. She suggested to go out for a walk.
“No, I won´t help you,” Alex said. (refuse)
A. Alex refused helping me.
B. Alex refused help me.
C. Alex refused to help me.
“Why don´t we go out for a walk?” she said. (suggest)
A. She suggested going out for a walk.
B. She suggested to go out for a walk.
C. She suggested me to go out for a walk.
“You’re not allowed to use the computer anymore.”
A. We forbade our kids to use the computer.
B. We forbade our kids from using the computer.
C. We forbade using the computer to our kids.
“I think you should go to the dentist” Julie said to Tom.
A. Julie advised to go to the dentist.
B. Julie advised going to the dentist.