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'My best friend at school became a nurse first, then a paramedic.' → He told me that his best friend at school ___ a nurse first, then a paramedic.
had become
'I had lived in four countries by the age of ten.' → She said that she ___ in four countries by the age of ten.
had lived
'I commute 45 minutes to work.' → She told me that she ___ 45 minutes to work, but I bet it takes longer now with the roadworks.
commuted
When teacher asked me the question, I ______ because I am not sure. made it clear/hesitated/answered
hesitated
What is the synonym of the word eccentric?
weird, strange, unusual
Direct Speech: Present Continuous----Reported Speech: ___________
Past Continuous
'We were hoping to have our wedding in June.' → She told me that they ___ to have their wedding in June. In the end, though, they got married in September.
had been hoping
'I love this restaurant!' → We could go back to Bella Roma? Chloe said she loved ___ restaurant!
that
'I told Dom to email you three days ago.' → She said that she had told Dom to email me three days ___, but it's been a week now and I still haven't heard.
before
If I criticize him, he gets_________ and starts shouting. mouldy/aggressive/clever
aggressive
The children behaved so badly that I __________. They just did not listen to me. spoiled/hesitated/lost my temper
lost my temper
J&T, Virak Bunthem are companies that work on ______________. catering facilities/fume/courier service
courier service
This coat was half-price - a real __________. price/refund/bargain
bargain
"Where did you work as a chef?". He asked
where I had worked as a chef.
If you want cheaper clothes, you should go to ____________. shopping centre/outlet store/department store
outlet store
After the crash both drivers got out and __________ their cars for damage. suspected/inspected/threatened
inspected
