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"I hate how you always come home late and never tell me!" said Rita to Alex. = Rita _____ Alex _____ always _____ home late and never telling her / Rita _____ _____ the fact that Alex always came home late without telling her.
Rita criticised Alex for always coming home late and never telling her / Rita complained about the fact that Alex always came home late without telling her.
"Would you like me to help you carry your shopping bags?" said Tina to the old lady. TIna _____ _____ _____ the old lady's shopping bags.
TIna offered to carry the old lady's shopping bags.
"Please, please don't ban me from playing my Nintendo Switch!" said Charles to his parents. = Charles _____ his parents _____ _____ ban him from playing his Nintendo Switch.
Charles begged his parents not to ban him from playing his Nintendo Switch.
"Very well done on winning first prize!" said the reporter to the Formula I driver. = The reporter _____ the Formula I driver _____ _____ first prize.
The reporter congratulated the Formula I driver on/for winning first prize.
"Don't forget to pick me up after school today, Mum." said Oliver. = Oliver _____ his mum _____ _____ him up after school.
Oliver reminded his mum to pick him up after school.
"Why don't we go to the park today?" said Suzy to Mollie. Suzy _____ _____ to the park to Mollie
Suzy suggested going to the park to Mollie. / Suzy suggested to Mollie that they go to the park.
"I've never lost a game of chess - isn't that great?" said Peter. Peter _____ that he _____ _____ _____ a game of chess.
Peter boasted that he had never lost a game of chess.
"You absolutely MUST take a birthday present to Alan's party, Joe! All the other kids will." = Joe's mother _____ on Joe _____ a present to Alan's party.
Joe's mother insisted on Joe taking a present to Alan's party.
"If you do not wear masks in indoor public spaces, you could spread the virus." said the ministers. = The ministers _____ the public that _____ _____ _____ wear masks in indoor public spaces, they could spread the virus.
The ministers warned the public that if they didn't wear masks in indoor public spaces, they could spread the virus.
"No! I won't do it - absolutely not!" said Mollie. Mollie _____ _____ _____ it.
Mollie refused to do it.
"You have my word that I won't tell anybody," said Sarah. = Sarah _____ that she _____ tell anybody.
Sarah promised that she wouldn't tell anybody. (Also: Sarah promised not to tell anybody).
"It was me! I stole the money!" said John. John _____ to stealing the money.
John admitted / confessed to stealing the money.


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