GRAMMAR QUIZ 5.

5 ● GROUP B

Name: __________________________________
4 Could you just, for once, admit making a
Class: __________________________________ mistake? YOU
Total: _________/15
Could you just, for once, admit _____________
______________________ a mistake?

5.5 Reporting verbs 5 She claimed to have been promoted to

1 Choose the correct option. General Manager. HAD

0 He offered helping / to help. She claimed ___________________________

to General Manager.
1 I recommend to get / getting up ten minutes
earlier each day. ___ /5

2 Why did you insist on paying / to pay for the

whole meal? 3 Match the sentence halves. There is one extra
ending.
3 She proposed to meet / that we meet at 7
o’clock. 0 We managed to a that she would
convince pay him back.
4 We object that we’re treated / to being
b that we should
treated this way! 1 Why did the guide
stay.
warn
5 The general urged us to move / moving faster. c us not to look
2 Did they really back?
___ /5 accuse
2 Complete the second sentence so that it means d that the trip
the same as the first. Use the words in capitals. 3 She assured him wasn't the best
idea.
0 We proposed changing the meeting time. 4 I admit
e him of stealing
THAT
5 We wanted to the money?
We proposed that the meeting time be
changed. thank f him to change his
mind.
1 They agreed to pay 50:50. WOULD
g you for your
They agreed ___________________________ support.
50:50.

2 The little girl denied eating the cookies. SHE ___ /5

The little girl denied _____________________

the cookies.

3 Megan promised that she would clean the

whole house. TO

Megan promised ________________________

the whole house.

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