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Reporting verbs Think 3 Unit 8

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  • I have a headache. It’s your fault,’ Sheila said to her husband. BLAMED
    Sheila blamed her husband for having a headache
  • ‘Let’s meet at the main square, ‘ he said. SUGGESTED
    He suggested meeting at the main square.
  • "You have stolen my money", he said (accused)
    He accused me of stealing his money
  • Go on - apply for the job! You might get it. Go for it!' my best friend said. ENCOURAGE
    My best friend encouraged me to apply for the job.
  • ‘I can order whatever you want,’ dad said. AGREED
    Dad agreed to order whatever I wanted
  • You should watch this musical,’ Elena told us. RECOMMENDED
    Elena recommended watching the musical./ Elena recommended that we watch the musical.
  • Come to our party on Friday night,’ they said. INVITED
    They invited us to (go to) their party of Friday night.
  • ‘I won’t talk to her, ‘ Edward said. REFUSED
    Edward refused to talk to her
  • "I'm sorry I hurt your feelings", he said (apologised)
    He apologised for hurting my feelings.
  • “If I were you, I would sell my shares” his accountant said to Bill (persuade)
    Bill's accountant persuaded Bill to sell his shares.
  • 'You need to make an appointment online.' she said. EXPLAIN
    She explained (that) I needed to make an appointment online.