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“I’ll work early, honest I will” Angela said (promise)
Angela promised to work early.
The judge said to him, “You must pay a fine of fifty dollars” (tell)
The judge told him to pay a fine of fifty dollars.
The boy said he did not break the vase. (deny)
The boy denied breaking the vase.
Tommy said that he was so sorry as he had forgotten to be on time. (apologise)
Tommy apologised for not having been (being) on time.
Sarah: "I think we should go to Italy together." (suggest)
Sarah suggested going to Italy together.
"Let me drive you home, I insist", Thomas said to his crush. (insist on)
Thomas insisted on driving his crush home.
"I wish I didn't work here", said Harry. (regret)
Harry regretted not working/having worked there.
Joe said to me “ Please come to my party next Sunday” (invite)
Joe invited me to come to his party the following Sunday
Ana: My sister is getting on my nerves! She always takes my things without asking.
Ana complained that her sister always took her things without asking.
Dylan: No way! I'm not going to watch this movie again, Peter. It's the 3rd time this week. (refuse)
Dylan refused to watch the movie again/for the 3rd time that week.
Leo: I've never seen this bag before. (claim)
Leo claimed he'd never seen that bag before
We are having a baby! (announce)
They announced they were having a baby
