Reporting Verbs: Deny, Admit, refuse, Agree etc. — Exercise 3
Use one of the reporting verbs from the box in the past simple and any other words you need to turn the sentences into reported speech.
1“Yes, I broke the window.” ⇒ He breaking the window.
2“No, I won’t sign the contract.” ⇒ She to sign the contract.
3“I didn’t take your phone.” ⇒ He taking my phone.
4“I’m sorry I was rude.” ⇒ She for being rude.
5“I’ll call you later.” ⇒ He to call me later.
6“Why don’t we leave early?” ⇒ She leaving early.
7“You should wear a helmet.” ⇒ He me to wear a helmet.
8“Okay, I’ll help you.” ⇒ They to help us.
9“I’m happy to drive you home.” ⇒ She to drive me home.
10“You must finish the report today.” ⇒ The manager on finishing the report today.