‘I honestly didn’t touch the painting!’ Martha said. Martha completely ..................... the painting.

Greg Parson’s book Charity At Home was DECLARED/ DESIGNATED winner of the National Literature Prize.

‘I’ll send you a copy of my poem to read,’ Noah said to Dee. Noah promised ...........................a copy of the poem he’d written.

‘Don’t forget to take that book back to the library,’ Harry said to Ben. Harry .................... the book back to the library.

‘I hate having to write so many essays,’ GRUMBLED / PRESUMED Freddy.

The newspapers are MENTIONING / SPECULATING that the book prize will be won by a relative newcomer.

Julie REASURED/ CONFIDED in me that she was thinking of giving up her creative writing course.

Journalist Pete Withers is refusing to DISPUTE / DISCLOSE his sources to the police.

‘My daughter has had a novel published,’ said Mrs Day. Mrs Day boasted that ............a novel published.

Helen REASONED / VOWED that the murderer in the whodunnit couldn’t be the cook as he had no real motive.

‘Why don’t you join our reading group?’ Maria said to Anna. Maria suggested to ................ should join the reading group.

According to this article, they’re making the book Destination X into a film. This article says that the book Destination X .................... into a film.