Question

19 Rewrite the sentences below in reported speech using the introductory verbs, as in the example. • advise invite refuse threaten • complain encourage • promise • remind . warn order 1 "I'm not going to wash the dishes!" said Thomas. Thomas refused to wash the dishes. 2 "Stop complaining or I'll leave," Betty said to him. 3 "I'll pick you up at the airport," he said. 4 "My feet are sore," Paula said. 5 "That knife is very sharp," Mum said to us. 6 "Let's go to my house for lunch," she said to us. 7 "Don't forget to pay the rent," Gary said to Bill. 8 "Oh, come on! Come to the party," Ann said to Suel 9 "I think you should apply to this university," Dad said to me. 10 "Pick up those clothes," she said to me. .​

Answer 1

2. Betty threatened to leave if he keeps complaining.

3. He promised he would pick them up at the airport.

4. Paula complained about her feet being sore.

5. Mom warned them that the knife is sharp.

6. She invited us at her house for lunch.

7. Gary reminded Bill to pay the rent.

8. Ann encouraged Sue to come to the party.

9. Dan advised me to go to this university.

10. She ordered me to pick up the clothes.