USE AN APPROPRIATE REPORTING VERB: "Get down and give me 50 push ups." The officer _____ the cadet to do 50 push ups.
ordered, told
USE AN APPROPRIATE REPORTING VERB: "No way, I would never borrow your car without asking." He _____ borrowing my car.
denied
A person who works with you is your _____
colleague
A formal word which means 'promises'. Deontay Wilder _____ to avenge his defeat to Tyson Fury.
vows
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE USING ONE WORD: AOL _____ with Time Warner in 2000 in a deal worth $165 billion.
merged
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE USING ONE WORD: We went to the club __________ having no money for drinks.
despite
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE USING THREE WORDS: I sometimes suck my fat belly in during photos _____ _____ ______ look slimmer for the camera.
so as to, in order to
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE USING ONE WORD: _____ she treats me badly, I still love her
although, though
A journalist who writes a column trying to solve people's problems about love, money and work.
agony aunt
A formal word which means marry: Harry _____ Meghan in 2018
wed
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE USING TWO WORDS: _____ _____ Dave never seems to study, he always passes his exams.
even though
If you live in North Korea, a lot of news is _____ by the state.
censored
The person who describes the action doing a sports event.
commentator
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE USING TWO WORDS: I sent my boyfriend a text ______ _____ him that I was leaving him.
to tell
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE USING ONE WORD: This year, many companies have made a catastrophic _____ due to the Coronavirus pandemic and they could go bankrupt.
loss
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE USING ONE WORD: Jim was _____ by his boss because he was lazy and incompetent.
sacked
USE AN APPROPRIATE REPORTING VERB: "Why don't we go to the pub?" She _____ going to the pub.
suggested
The Daily Mail is a very right-wing newspaper. It's very _____ against the left.
biased
USE AN APPROPRIATE REPORTING VERB: "Yeah, I'll come with you." He _____ to come with me.
agreed, offered, promised
USE AN APPROPRIATE REPORTING VERB: "I'll call the police if you don't leave now." He _____ to call the police if we didn't leave.
threatened
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE USING TWO WORDS: We bought a bigger table _____ _____ we could invite more people around for dinner.
so that
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE USING THREE WORDS: People were still meeting their friends and chatting in the street _____ _____ _____ the lockdown.
in spite of
Journalists who write articles for anyone who will pay them
freelance
USE AN APPROPRIATE REPORTING VERB: "Don't forget to pay the gas bill." She _____ him to pay the gas bill.
reminded, told
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