se 8 9.6.11.1 Read the theory. Then rewrite the sentences in reported speech. We often use special introductory reporting verbs to report someone's actual words. These can be: advise, beg, invite, order, etc + somebody + to infinitive "Please, let me go to the competition," he said to me. He begged me to let him go to the competition. agree, promise, refuse + to infinitive "Yes, I'll go with you," he said. He agreed to go with me. suggest + -ing "Let's watch the championship tomorrow," he said. He suggested watching the championship the next day. • explain, complain, inform, promise, etc + that clause "I won't be late," he said. He promised that he wouldn't be late. • apologise + for + -ing "I'm sorry, I forgot about the game," he said. He apologised for forgetting about the game. 1 "I'm "I'm sorry I'm late," she said. (apologise) 2 "How about going to the game tonight?" she said. (suggest) 3 "It's very crowded in here," he said. (complain) 4 "Would you like to come to the race with us?" he said to Miras. (invite) 5 "OK! I'll be there," he said. (agree)
1. She apologised for being late. 2. She suggested going to the game that night. 3. He complained that it was very crowded in there. 4. He invited Miras to the race with them. 5. He agreed to be there.
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