Reported to direct speech
Jumbled passives
avoiding repetitions
Vocabulary
Reported speech-reporting verbs
100

He asked me if I'd got up early that morning.

Did you get up early this morning?

100

you / lost / a / get / ever / you / when / Did / child / were ?

Did you ever get lost when you were a child?

100

A: Do you think you've passed the exam? B: I hope _______.

I hope so

100

It's  uncomfortable for me when someone y_____ at their partner in public.

yells

100

I'll definitely call you tomorrow evening. 

He promised............................

He promised to call me the next evening.

200

He asked if I was planning to do anything that evening.

Are you planning to do anything this evening?

200

ever / a / been / you / give / to / speech / Have / asked ?


Have you ever been asked to give a speech?

200

Can you help me with this puzzle? B: I'll try _______.

I'll try to

200

It's  important to s_____ up when you feel something is unfair.

speak

200

"Could you please tell me where the nearest bank is?" 

use: enquire

She enquired about the nearest bank

300

He asked me whether we could meet for dinner the next day.

Can we meet for dinner tomorrow?

300

get / do / what / do / in / you / traffic, / stuck / you / When ?

When you get stuck in traffic, what do you do?

300

A: Do we have homework? B: I don't think _______.

I don't think so

300

It's totally impossible to c_____ me to change my mind about most things.

convince

300

"You're absolutely right - we should leave early." 

use: agree

He agreed on leaving early

he agreed that we should leave early

400

He asked me if I'd ever tried Thai food.

Have you ever tried Thai food?

400

that / a / been / hated / ever / you / really / Have / given / you / present ?

Have you ever been given a present that you really hated?

400

A: This isn't the best time to chat. B: I suppose _______.

I suppose so

400

I hate when people w.........to each other's ears in front of me.

whisper

400

"This coffee is cold and tastes terrible!" 

use: complain

He complained about the coffee.

He complained about the coffee being cold and its taste.

500

He asked me where I would be spending my summer.

Where will you be spending your summer?

500

asked / question / today / the / yet / you / a / teacher / Have / been / by ?

Have you been asked a question by the teacher yet today?

500

A: Will you go to the party tonight?

B: I don't _________

think so

500

It's fairly annoying to discover an important email in your s_____ folder instead of the i_____.

spam, inbox

500

"Trust me, this investment will make you rich!" 

use: try to convince

He tried to convince me to invest.