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María said " I´m not going to do the extra work". Mariá .... the extra work. (refused)
refused to do
"If you are late again for work I´ll have no choice but to sack you" Said the boss to Mark. (with) The boss .... if he was late again.
threatened Mark with the sack
"I wouldn´t go there at night if I were you" Jack told Nat.(going) Jack ............. there after dark.
Jack warned Nat against going
" Sarah, I´m sorry I forgot your birthday" Harry said . (apologised ) Harry ......... her birthday.
apologised to Sarah for forgetting
Micky didn´t go to the Island because his friend convinced him not to go. (persauded) Micky´s friend ............. to the Island.
persauded him not to go
"Look, I really think you should reconsider this decision" Ana said to Janet. (urged) Ana ............... the decision.
urged Janet to reconsider
" The accident wasn´t my fault" (causing). Don´t ......... the accident
blame me for causing
"why don´t we take the next train instead of this one. "said Tom.Suggested. Tom ................... this train.
suggested not taking
"well done Robbie, you deserved to win the competition" (congratulated)Sarina ............................. winning the competition
congratulated Robbie on winning
"I´m sure it was Gillian who stole the bike" Said Frank. (accused) Frank .................. the bike.
accused Gillian of stealing
" I encourage you not to do that again" Rebecca said to Hattie. (discouraged) Rebecca............. that again
discouraged Hattie from doing
" You shouldn´t say anything until you are absolutely sure" Rita told Sam. (Advised) Rita ................... saying anything until she was sure.
Advised Sam against
