ADVICE

COMPLAIN SUGGEST DENY

Reported speech with

other verbs
ACCUSE
CLAIM ORDER
 The neıghbours complaıned
that they could hear them
It ıs terrıble! shoutıng from across the
We can hear them Street.
shoutıng from across
the street.
Please, will you stop
I asked them nicely to stop makıng
making noise? My noise because my baby couldn’t get
baby can’t get to to sleep.
sleep.
STOP MAKING THAT MY HUSBAND TOLD THEM
NOT TO MAKE NOISE
NOISE
ANYMORE.
 WE REQUESTED/ ASKED ME TO
PLEASE, CAN YOU COME COME RIGHT AWAY.
RIGHT AWAY?
Ok, ok. It is true. They admıtted they had
we were been arguıng.
arguing.
 Mrs. Bradley accused her
You have been wasting our husband of wasting
money on computer money on computer
games again. games.
We didn’t
throw the
They denied throwing the chair.
chair.
 Remember that
you have already
had two The judge reminded that they
warnings from had already had two warnings
from the police.
the polıce.
I think you should see a She advised us to see /
marriage guidance consult a marriage
counsellor. counsellor.
 EXERCISES
PUT THE SUITABLE WORD FOR EACH GAP
1.”Please come to our weddıng.”
invited
They __________ me to their
wedding.
2. “You should save some money.”
advısed me to save some money.
The bank manager _______
3. “No, I’m sorry but i won’t work late thıs evenıng.”
refused to stay late at the offıce on frıday evenıng.
ı _________
4. Get out of your car.
ordered me to get out of my car.
The polıce offıcer __________

5. You are a bıg lıar. You have stolen all thıs money.
accused me of
claımed that I was a bıg lıar and ________
Tım ________
stealıng all money.
6. Let me help you wıth those bags.
offered
He ________ to help wıth the bags.
7. I’m too bored. Why don’t we go for a walk?
suggested goıng for a
He saıd he was too bored and __________
walk.
8. Go on! Apply for the job. You are the most suıtable person
for ıt.
encouraged me to apply for the job.
Daısy ___________