B2-C2 Reported Speech Practice | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

The Prime Minister: "We will have created a million new jobs by the end of this year" CHOOSE: order / wonder / announce

The Prime Minister announced that they would have created a million new jobs by the end of this/that year.

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SHE: "You didn't need to apologise about what happened this morning, the past is in the past"

She said/ She told me I needn't have apologised about what had happened that morning and that the past was in the past.

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SHE: "I should have asked them to show me their identification" CHOOSE: regret / worry / claim

She regretted that she hadn't asked them to show her their identification / She regretted not asking/ not having asked them to show her their identification.

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SOME SECRET AGENT: "I've been a double agent all this time" CHOOSE: grumble / reasure / reveal

He revealed he had been a double agent all that time.

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baam

Lose 20 points!

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magnet

Take 15 points!

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shark

Other team loses 5 points!

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banana

Go to last place!

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baam

Lose 25 points!

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gold

Win 50 points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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baam

Lose 25 points!

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HE: "Can you pass me the gravy, please?" tell / ask / order

He asked me if I could pass him the gravy. / He asked me to pass him the gravy.

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SHE: "I had never seen this man before" CHOOSE: admit / deny / hope

She denied having (ever) seen that man before / She denied that she had ever seen that man before.

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"I must finish this before I can pay attention to anything else" she said.

She said she had to finish that before she could pay attention to anything else.

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HE: "I can't do this on my own, I need someone to help me." CHOOSE: worry / deny / regret

He worried (that) he couldn't do that on his own and that he needed someone to help him.

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SHE: "I don't want any help from you" CHOOSE: deny / worry / refuse

She refused (to get) any help from me. / She denied that she wanted my help / She denied wanting my help.

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Martin Luther King Jr: "Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that" CHOOSE: allege / believe / reveal

Martin Luther King believed hate could not drive out hate and that only love could do that

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SHE: "Can I see your manager?"

She asked if/whether she could see my manager / She asked to see the manager.

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"Last week has been some of the best days of my life" She said.

She said the previous week had been some of the best days of her life.

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HE: "I have a gambling problem" CHOOSE: report / admit / confess

He admitted/confessed he had a gambling problem / He admitted to/confessed to having a gambling problem.

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baam

Lose 15 points!

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star

Double points!

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fairy

Take points!

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Lose 15 points!

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