1.

Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the verbs in the box

drive hate have stay

1. He said that he ………………………..getting up so early.

2. Pat recommended …………………at her parents' house, but we haven't decided yet.

3. John advised us…………………………carefully because there was ice on the roads.

4. I asked him whether he………………………. a girlfriend, but he didn't answer.

2 Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the words in

bold.

1. 'I don't know how to do my homework!' said Katie. (complained)

Katie…………………………………………………………………………………………….

2. 'You should speak to Alice about the party,' my mum said to me. (suggested)

My mum………………………………………………………………………………………...

3. I’ve already spoken to her (replied)

I said ……………………………………………………………………………………………

4. 'He should join the gym,' the coach said to him. (advised)

The coach………………………………………………………………………………………

3 Rewrite the questions in reported speech. (4 marks)

1. 'Do you like Christmas shopping?' Peter asked me.

Peter…………………………………………………………………………………………….

2. 'Have you decided where to go on Friday?' Lola asked her boyfriend.

Lola……………………………………………………………………………………………...

3. 'How tall is your brother?' my friend asked me.

My friend………………………………………………………………………………………

4. 'Who wants some chocolate?' my dad asked us.

My dad………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Decide which verb (a-c) does not fit in each sentence. (4 marks)

1. George…to us that he had found a new job.

a. added

b. explained

c. announced

2. My uncle.... me to accompany him to New York.

a. invited

b. asked

c. warned

3. Henry ........ taking the bus into town.

a. advised

b. agreed

c. suggested

4. Harry ........ writing the anonymous email.

a. admitted.

b. refused

c. apologised for

5. Complete the sentences with a preposition, if necessary, and the infinitive or-ing form

of the verbs in the box. (8 marks)

give help lie pass pay steal swim tell

1. David offered ………………………..me with the housework.

2. Mandy begged me ………………….nobody about her decision to resign from her job.

3. Martha ……………………………money from the till.

4. Sean accused me ..…………………… to him

5. Hayden insisted ……………..for my cinema ticket, even though he was almost broke.

6. Chris agreed …………………... me a lift into town.

7. The lifeguard warned us not t……………………….... near the rocks.

8. We congratulated Beth ………………………… all her exams.

6. Write what the people said in direct speech. (4 marks)

1. My brother suggested going camping at the weekend.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. My father told Hannah not to walk in the park at night.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. Mike asked me if I had enjoyed my trip to London.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. I told Steven that I didn't know where he lived.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

7. Correct the sentences. One sentence is correct. (4 marks)

1. The security guard said us to leave our bags in the cloakroom.

2. The teacher told us don Tarrive late again. not

3. The man asked to me where I lived.

4. The teacher suggested that we use the computer.