'Let's meet tomorrow,' said Svetlana. (SUGGESTED) Svetlana .................................... day.
SUGGESTED meeting the following / SUGGESTED (that) we (should) meet the following
Have an opinion before knowing all the facts (verb): pre..................
PREJUDGE
Simon said, 'Have you ever thought of starting your own business?' (ASKED) Simon .............................. ever thought of starting my own business.
Rewrite the reported speech as direct quotes: The police officer wanted to know what I was doing out so late.
'What are you doing out so late?'
Rewrite the reported speech as direct quotes: I promised I'd phone her as soon as I got home.
'I'll phone you as soon as I get home.'
Rewrite the quote in reported speech: 'You must stop smoking if you want to get rid of your cough.' (doctor to me)
The doctor told me (that I had) to stop smoking if I wanted to get rid of my cough.
Maria said, 'I'll never do that again.' (PROMISED) Maria .............................. do that again.
PROMISED never to / PROMISED (that) she would never
'Don't drink if you're driving,' the police officer said to the motorist. (WARNED) The police officer ................................ if he was driving.
WARNED the motorist not to drink
Rewrite the quote in reported speech: 'Shall I do the shopping this afternoon?' (Ben to Jerry)
Ben asked Jerry if he should do the shopping that afternoon.
Rewrite the quote in reported speech: 'You mustn't tell anyone what you've seen.' (Roland to Joana)
Roland told Joana not to tell anyone/(that) she mustn't tell anyone what she had seen.
Rewrite the quote in reported speech: 'It was a surprise seeing Tom last week. I hadn't seen hime since we were at school together.' (Clare)
Clare said it was/had been a surprise seeing Tom last week/the previous week. She said (that) she hadn't seen him since they were/had been at school together.
Rewrite the reported speech as direct quotes: I said that was the worst programme I'd ever seen.
This/that is the worst programme I've ever seen.
Someone who used to work in politics (noun): ex-.....................
EX-POLITICIAN
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