Question

Reported Speech.

Special introductory verbs.

 

Rewrite the sentences in reported Speech, using the verbs in the list.

( Deny       insist        suggest     promise    refuse     admit )

 

“Yes, I lied to you “, she said. “Let’s go to the zoo, shall we?”, he said. “I’ll never do much  a  thing again “, he said. “I’m not going to let you into  my house”, he said. “ You must believe that I didn’t know it was stolen”, he said. “No , I didn’t steal  the money”, he said.

Answer 1

1. She admitted lying to me.
2.  He suggested going to the zoo.

3. He promised to never do such a thing again.

4. He refused to let me into his house.

5. He insisted that I must believe he didn't know it had been stolen.

6. He denied stealing the money.

Answer 2

1. She admitted lying to me.
2.  He suggested going to the zoo.

3. He promised never to do such a thing again.

4. He refused to let me into his house.

5. He insisted that I had to believe he didn't know it had been stolen.

6. He denied stealing the money.