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Reporting verbs :<3: (:red_flag:Form (:check:verb + gerund…
Reporting
verbs :<3:
:star: meaning :
Reporting verbs are used to report what someone said more accurately than using say & tell.
:red_flag:Form
:check:verb + gerund
deny, recommend, suggest
:check:verb + object + preposition
accuse, blame, congratulate
:check:verb + object + infinitive
advise, encourage, invite, remind, warn
:check:verb + preposition + gerund
apologise, insist
:check:verb + infinitive
agree, decide, offer, promise, refuse, threaten
:check:verb + subject + verb
admit, agree, decide, deny, explain, insist, promise, recommend, suggest
:smiley:Example
:explode:Tom advised me to go home early.
:explode: They recommended taking the bus.
:explode: They agreed to meet on Friday.
:explode: He refused to take his coat off.
:unlock:How to use
Changing to the past tense to make reported speech
using reported speech for requests
When not to change the verb tense
Napporn Phumwittaya
M.5/3 no.40 :pen: