Vocabulary
Reported speech (back shifting)
Reporting verbs
Prefixes
100

energy-saving light-bulb

100

"He works in a bank."

 He said he worked in a bank.

100

He promised to give/giving me back the money. 

to give

100

Overcooked - is it cooked too much or too little? 

too much

200

What' this?

a double-glazed window

200

"I won't see you tomorrow."

She said that she wouldn't see me the next day.  

200

I'll pay for the dinner. 

He offered to pay for the dinner.

200

I was late for school because I had (sleep)

overslept

300

I buy a lot _____ clothes, they're cheap and I like them. 

I usually don't unplug my TV, I leave it on _______. 

My house isn't _____ very well, so it's always cold in winter. 

secondhand ,standby, insulated

300

She said that he hadn't eaten breakfast that day.

"I haven't eaten breakfast today"

300

"Don't tell her."

I warned you not to tell her.

300

What are two words you often _spell? 

misspell

400

Give examples of organic, pre-prepared and prepared food.

your answer

400

She said that she could help me the next day.

"I can help you tomorrow"
400

A stranger ______(carry) my heavy bags.

My husband ________(go) to Italy for our next vacation.

OFFER/SUGGEST

A stranger offered to carry my heavy bags.

My husband suggested going to Italy for our next vacation.  

400

His parents are (protective), they control every step. 

overprotective

500

How can we recycle packaging?

your answers

500

They told us that they had had an awful earthquake  that day there.

We had an awful earthquake here today.

500

When was the last time you promised (do) something?

When was the last time you invited someone (stay) at yourplace?

your answers

500

What people's behavior do you (approve)?

disapprove

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