B2-C2 Reported Speech Practice | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

HE: "I'm innocent!" CHOOSE: allege / admitted / denied

He alleged he was innocent.

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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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boom

Lose 50 points!

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gift

Win 25 points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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banana

Go to last place!

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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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HE: "Honestly, I didn't intend to copy your work" CHOOSE: announce / swear / check

He swore he had not intendended to copy my work.

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SHE: "Can I finish this faster if I multitask?" CHOOSE: claim / wonder / hope

She wondered if/whether she could finish that faster if she multitasked.

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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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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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HE: "I didn't want to put too much pressure on them after all they've been through"

He said he hadn't wanted to put too much pressure on them after all they'd been through.

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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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SHE: "You should take up the guitar." CHOOSE: advise / emphasise / hope

She advised me to take up the guitar.

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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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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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thief

Give points!

fairy

Take points!

gift

Win 5 points!

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lifesaver

Give 20 points!

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seesaw

Swap points!

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star

Double points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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lifesaver

Give 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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