C1 Objective Advanced - Unit 11 > Reporting Verbs | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Meaning of reporting verbs

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"Let me make it clear..."

say

suggest

clarify

explain

5

"I want to see my lawyer now and I won't leave until I do".

insist on/that

order someone to

criticise

warn someone (not) to/ against

15

"Don't forget your phone!"

remind

remember

recount

recall

10

"I want to emphasise the importance of exam practice."

advise

suggest

clarify

stress

15

"You do realise that the shops are closed today."

suggest

point out

remind

advise

15

"Fingers crossed the weather will be nice!"

hope

emphasise

regret

offer

15

"I'll do it tomorrow".

offer

insist on/that

suggest

promise

10

"Why don't we go to the cinema?"

suggest

15

"Alright, let's do that".

say

recommend -ing/that

agree to

clarify

10

"Go and get that stuff for me, will you?"

tell

say

explain

offer

10

"What are we doing tonight?"

ask!

10

"I'll help you."

offer to do something

10

"I'd find another job if I were you." She _____ me to get another job.

advised

15

"I think you should do more exercise". She ______ that I get more exercise.

recommended

15

"I didn't do it!"

blame

refuse

accuse

deny

15

"Would you like to come to my party?"

invite

10

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