Vocabulary
Reported Speech
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tortillas

flat Mexican bread

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Turn the following sentence into reported speech.

"I will bake a cake", she told him.

She told him (that) she would bake a cake.

100

Fill the gaps.

Mark Zuckerberg is _____________ very famous, but also very rich. (although/so/either/not only/both)

not only

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What is the name of the thickest layer of Earth?

mantle

100

Who are the Wright brothers?

They invented world's first piloted aeroplanes.

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shallow

not deep

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Turn the following sentence into reported speech.

"Bring me a glass of water", she ordered him.

She ordered him to bring her a glass of water.

200

What is the gerund of drink?

drinking

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What book has Markus Zusak written?

The Book Thief

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The word 'Tsunami' comes from which language and what does it mean?

Japanese. 'harbour wave'.

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barn

wooden building which farm animals live in

300

Turn the following into reported speech (question).

"Can you see the mall?" he asked her.

Her asked her if/whether she could see the mall.

300

Fill the gap with the correct form of the verb in the brackets.

Remember ______________ the ovens first. (heat)

to heat

300

What is Semla?

Sweet cream bun

300

Mark Zuckerberg dropped out of which university?

Harvard

400

cellar

a room below ground

400

Rewrite the following sentence in reported speech.

"I am sorry, but I'm nervous".

Kristin apologised for ____________________.

Kristin apologised for being nervous.

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Fill in the gaps with infinitive or gerund of the words in the bracket.

Anna didn't want ____________ Jamal but she couldn't help ______________ the dishes was too spicy. (tell/think)

to tell

thinking

400

Who wrote the novel "Heidi"?

Johanna Spyri

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Who is the youngest Nobel Prize winner?

Malala Yousafzai

500

call off

cancel

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Rewrite the following questions as reported questions.

"When was the tunnel built?" she wanted to know.

She wanted to know when the tunnel was built.

500

Find the mistake in the following sentence. Fix the mistake.

If you will arrive early, wait for me.

If you arrive early, wait for me.

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What is a simile?

comparing one thing to another using 'like' or 'as'. Eg. "Your laugh is like music"

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What is Mother Teresa's real name?

Agnes Bojaxhiu

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