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reporting verbs C1

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  • "We are grateful for your contribution to our school", said the headmaster to Lucy 
    The headmaster thanked Lucy for her contribution to their school.
  • 'It's true that I wasn't really concentrating properlyduring the exam', said John.
    John admitted not really concentrating properly during the exam.
  • 'It was you who set fire to the house!' said the father to his son. 
    The father accused his son of setting fire to the house.
  • "Give us the password or die", the thieves told Chou 
    The thieves threatened to kill Chou if he didn't give them the password.
  • 'I'm not going to that wedding no matter what you say', said Jane.
    Jane refused to go to the wedding.
  • 'I'm sure you'd be a great detective - you should apply to enter the force' said the officer to the girl.
    The officer encouraged the girl to become a detective.
  • 'It wasn't me that broke into that house', said the suspect.
    The suspect denied breaking into the house.
  • "Press the red button before the green one", V said to Lana.
    V instructed Lana to press the red button before the green one.
  • 'I wish I'd never started this conversation', said James.
    James regretted starting the conversation.
  • It was my fault that Daniel never reached his true potential, said the professor.
    The professor blamed himself for Daniel not reaching his full potential.
  • 'Don't forget to put the bins out tomorrow' the father told his son.
    The father reminded his son to put the bins out the next day.