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 1. Introductory verbs + GB p.29

Introductory verb + to-infinitive

Agree

Example:

Direct speech: She said, "Yes, I'll help you with your project."

Reported speech: She agreed to help me with my project.

"Yes, I will donate some money to the charity," she said.

 Claim

Example:

Direct speech: "I saw a UFO last night," he said.

Reported speech: He claimed to have seen a UFO the previous night. OR

He claimed that he had seen a UFO the previous night.

"I've read all of Shakespeare's plays," she said.

Demand

Example:

Direct speech: "Give me your phone number," she said.

Reported speech: She demanded to be given my phone number. OR

She demanded that I (should )give her my phone number

"Tell me the truth," he said.

Offer

Example:

Direct speech: "Can I carry your bags?" he said.

Reported speech: He offered to carry my bags.

"Do you want me to pick you up from the airport?" she said.

Promise

Example:

Direct speech: "I'll call you back later," she said.

Reported speech: She promised to call me back later. OR

She promised that she would call me back later.

"I'll take care of the kids while you're at work," she said.

Refuse

Example:

Direct speech: "I can't lend you any money," he said.

Reported speech: He refused to lend me any money.

"I won't go to the party," she said.

Threaten

Example:

Direct speech: "Stop or I'll call the police," he said.

Reported speech: He threatened to call the police if I didn't stop. OR

He threatened that he would call the police if I didn`t stop

"Do it again and I'll fire you," he said.

 

Introductory verb + sb + to-infinitive

 

Advise

Example:

Direct speech: "You should take a break," she said.

Reported speech: She advised me to take a break.

"You should study more," he said.

 Ask

Example:

Direct speech: "Can you give me a hand?" she said.

Reported speech: She asked me to give her a hand.

"Could you pass me the salt?" he said.

Beg

Example:

Direct speech: "Please don't leave me," she said.

Reported speech: She begged me not to leave her.

"Please, please forgive me," he said.

Command

Example:

Direct speech: "Stop right there," he said.

Reported speech: He commanded me to stop right there.

"Get out of my house right now," she said.

Encourage

Direct speech: "Don't give up, you can do it!" she said.

Reported speech: She encouraged me not to give up, and told me that I could do it.

"You should apply for the job, I think you'd be great at it," he said.

Forbid

direct speech: She said, "You cannot use my computer."

reported speech: She forbade me to use her computer.

He said, "Don't touch that button!"

Invite

Direct speech: She said, "Would you like to go to the cinema with me?"

Reported speech: She invited me to go to the cinema with her.

"Do you want to have dinner with me tonight?"

Order

Direct speech: He said, "Get out of my office right now."

Reported speech: He ordered me to leave his office immediately.

He said, "Finish your homework before dinner."

Remind

Direct speech: "Don't forget to pick up the laundry on your way home," she said.

Reported speech: She reminded me to pick up the laundry on my way home.

"Remember to bring your passport to the airport," he said.

Warn

Direct speech: "Don't go out alone at night."

Reported speech: He warned me not to go out alone at night.

Direct speech: "The water is too deep to swim in." OR

Reported speech: He warned me that the water was too deep to swim in.

"Don't eat too much sugar; it's bad for your health

2. Turn the sentences into reported speech. Use the following introductory verbs:

Agree, claim, demand, offer, promise, refuse, and threaten

"I never received your email," he said.

"I won't sign the contract," she said.

"If you don't pay me back, I'll take you to court," he said.

"I'll come to your party on Saturday," she said.

"Pay me back the money you owe me," she said.

"Would you like me to lend you some money?" she said.

"Yes, I can lend you my car for the weekend," he said.

3. Get away(1) – a) avoid capture; уникнути захоплення, втекти

A police officer grabbed him, but he got away.

The dog got away from me in the park.

Thieves got away with two Picassos, which were never found.

b) if you get away, you succeed in leaving a place or a person's company. ; втекти

We walked to the next beach to get away from the crowds.

 I'll get away from work as soon as I can.

 

Get away(2) - to go somewhere to have a holiday, often because you need to rest: (взяти відпустку)

I just need to get away for a few days.

We've decided to go to Scotland to get away from it all.

We were hoping to get away for a weekend in London, but our plans have fallen through as we both have to work.

 

Get away with smth - to succeed in avoiding punishment for something: залишатися безкарним,

get away with murder

He thought he could get away with breaking the rules, but he was suspended from school for a week.

She thought she could get away with eating the cake without her mother's permission, but her mother caught her.

4. CB exs. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 pp. 36-37