Reported speech with Gerund and Infinitive | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 28 Public

This game is to review "reported speech" including verbs followed by Gerund or Infinitive

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“You are not allowed to run out of the garden," Ms Kelly said to the children. (discourage)

Ms. Kelly discouraged the children from running out of the garden

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“ I feel like seeing you soon, Susan,” said her mother. (look forward)

Susan's mother looked forward to seeing her (daughter) in the near future.

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"Yes, okay, I’ll lend you my car tomorrow," Alex said to Bill. (agree)

Alex agreed to lend Bill his car the next day.

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“I’ll get to work early, honest I will,” Angela said. (promise)

Angela promised to get to work early.

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"Say your password or die", the robbers said to Eva. (threaten)

The robbers threatened to kill Eva if she didn't say her password.

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"Is it true that you do not know the victim?", the detective asked Dollar. (suspect)

The detective suspected Dollar of knowing the victim. / Dollar was suspected of knowing the victim.

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"We are grateful for your contribution to our school", the headmaster told Lucy (thank)

The headmaster thanked Lucy for contributing to their school.

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"First, press the red button before the green one", Vova said to Lana. (instruct)

Vova instructed Lana to press the red button before the green one.

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"No, I don't want to play paintball this weekend," said Jonas. (refuse)

Jonas refused to play paintball that weekend.

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"I can give you a ride to the airport if you need it," said Viktor. (offer)

Viktor offered to give me a ride to the airport.

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"Do your homework before dinner," said my mom. (tell)

My mom told me to do my homework before dinner.

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"Zhenya, would you like to have dinner with me on Friday night?" asked Tim. (invite)

Tim invited Zhenya to have dinner with him on Friday night.

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