Reporting Verbs
Choose the correct reporting verb for each sentence.
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Jack __________ that he had a headache.
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accused
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mentioned
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asked
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refused
His friend _________ him to take some aspirin.
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promised
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encouraged
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threatened
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suggested
Jack _______ to take some as soon as he got home.
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agreed
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insisted
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reminded
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suggested
When he got home, he ______ taking the aspirin with his wife.
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agreed
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recommended
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discussed
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advised
She _______ him that aspirin makes him sick.
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demanded
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recommended
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reminded
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discussed
She ______ him to ask a pharmacist for something else that he could take.
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advised
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decided
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recommended
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suggested
He called the pharmacist, and the pharmacist ________ taking Ibuprofen.
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encouraged
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demanded
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insisted
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recommended
However, the pharmacist ______ Jack not to drink any alcohol with it.
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insisted
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warned
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suggested
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proposed
Jack ______ to buy some, and then he went home.
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decided
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insisted
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mentioned
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insisted
When he got home, his wife _______ to cook his favorite dinner to help him feel better.
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proposed
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suggested
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offered
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invited
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