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Reporting verbs - functions

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  • “You should take the train instead of driving.” - advice
    She advised me to take the train instead of driving.
  • They warned us not to go out alone at night.
    suggesting
    agreeing
    warning
  • He promised to call me back later.
    refusing
    promising
    advising
  • “You mustn’t enter the building.” - forbid
    They forbade us to enter the building.
  • They persuaded him to take part in the competition.
    persuading
  • He refused to help with the project.
    refusing
  • “I’ll send you the homework tomorrow.” - promise
    She promised to send me the homework the next day.
  • “I’m sorry I was late.” - apologise
    She apologised for being late.
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