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reported speech and reporting verbs

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1 Andrea: “Of course I’ll watch the new series of Sherlock.”

She promised to watch the new series of Sherlock.

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2 Zoe: “Please, please let me watch the film at your house!”

She begged me to let her watch the film at my / our house

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3 Marc: “Why don’t we go to the cinema?”

He suggested (that) we (should) go to the cinema / going to the cinema.

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4 Lis: “I don’t think they’ll show the series again.”

She doubted (that) they would show the series again.

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5 Neil: “No, no, I won’t pay £75 a month for cable television!”

He refused to pay £75 a month for cable television.

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6 Marta: “I’ve been binge-watching all this week.”

She admitted (that) she had been binge-watching all that week / to having binge-watched all that week.

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7 Joel: “Is it difficult to become a political analyst?”

He wondered if / whether it is/was difficult to become a political analyst.

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8 Ana: “How long have you been a cameraman, Max?”

She asked him / Max (for) how long he’d/he had been a cameraman.

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9 Jen: “Don’t tell me the ending!”

She warned me / us not to tell her the ending.

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10 Ken: “OK, kids, I may let you stay up late.”

He told the kids (that) he might let them stay up late.

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