Reporting verbs（C1）— 带答案的英语练习

Reporting what people said with verb patterns: advise/encourage + object + to, deny/admit + -ing, accuse of, insist on, suggest that

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She me to apply for the job, saying I'd be perfect for it.
encouragedsuggestedinsistedadmitted'Encourage + object + to-infinitive'. 'Suggest', 'insist' and 'admit' cannot be followed by 'me to'.
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He denied the documents to the press.
leakingto leakleakfor leaking'Deny' is followed by an -ing form (or 'having leaked'), never by a to-infinitive.
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Which sentence is correct?
My doctor suggested that I take more exercise.My doctor suggested me to take more exercise.My doctor suggested me taking more exercise.'Suggest' takes a that-clause ('that I take / that I should take') or an -ing form without an object ('suggested taking').
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'It was me who broke the vase,' said Tom. Which report is correct?
Tom admitted breaking the vase.Tom refused breaking the vase.Tom accused breaking the vase.Tom threatened to break the vase.'Admit + -ing' reports a confession. 'Threatened to break' changes the meaning.
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The manager us of wasting company time.
accusedblamedcriticisedcomplained'Accuse somebody of + -ing'. We blame somebody FOR something and criticise somebody FOR something.
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She apologised keeping us waiting.
forofaboutto'Apologise (to somebody) for + -ing'.
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They threatened (call) the police if we didn't turn the music down.
答案: to call'Threaten + to-infinitive', like 'promise', 'refuse' and 'offer'.
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My parents insisted paying for the whole wedding.
ontoforin'Insist on + -ing'.
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The lawyer advised him (not / sign) anything until she had read the contract.
答案: not to sign'Advise + object + (not) to-infinitive'. The negative 'not' goes before 'to'.
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This sentence is correct: 'He explained me the rules of the game.'
答案: 错误'Explain' needs 'to' before the person: 'He explained the rules to me'.
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'Recommend' can be followed by an -ing form: 'I recommend booking early.'
答案: 正确'Recommend + -ing' or 'recommend that somebody (should) do' are both correct; 'recommend somebody to do' is less common.
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讨论题
Report a recent conversation or argument you had, using at least three different reporting verbs (e.g. promise, refuse, persuade, blame, admit).
参考答案: Last week my flatmate accused me of leaving the kitchen in a mess. At first I denied doing it, but then I admitted forgetting to wash a few plates. In the end she persuaded me to make a cleaning rota, and I promised to stick to it.

Reporting what people said with verb patterns: advise/encourage + object + to, deny/admit + -ing, accuse of, insist on, suggest that

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选择题
She me to apply for the job, saying I'd be perfect for it.
encouragedsuggestedinsistedadmitted'Encourage + object + to-infinitive'. 'Suggest', 'insist' and 'admit' cannot be followed by 'me to'.
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He denied the documents to the press.
leakingto leakleakfor leaking'Deny' is followed by an -ing form (or 'having leaked'), never by a to-infinitive.
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Which sentence is correct?
My doctor suggested that I take more exercise.My doctor suggested me to take more exercise.My doctor suggested me taking more exercise.'Suggest' takes a that-clause ('that I take / that I should take') or an -ing form without an object ('suggested taking').
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'It was me who broke the vase,' said Tom. Which report is correct?
Tom admitted breaking the vase.Tom refused breaking the vase.Tom accused breaking the vase.Tom threatened to break the vase.'Admit + -ing' reports a confession. 'Threatened to break' changes the meaning.
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The manager us of wasting company time.
accusedblamedcriticisedcomplained'Accuse somebody of + -ing'. We blame somebody FOR something and criticise somebody FOR something.
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She apologised keeping us waiting.
forofaboutto'Apologise (to somebody) for + -ing'.
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They threatened (call) the police if we didn't turn the music down.
答案: to call'Threaten + to-infinitive', like 'promise', 'refuse' and 'offer'.
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My parents insisted paying for the whole wedding.
ontoforin'Insist on + -ing'.
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The lawyer advised him (not / sign) anything until she had read the contract.
答案: not to sign'Advise + object + (not) to-infinitive'. The negative 'not' goes before 'to'.
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判断对错
This sentence is correct: 'He explained me the rules of the game.'
答案: 错误'Explain' needs 'to' before the person: 'He explained the rules to me'.
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判断对错
'Recommend' can be followed by an -ing form: 'I recommend booking early.'
答案: 正确'Recommend + -ing' or 'recommend that somebody (should) do' are both correct; 'recommend somebody to do' is less common.
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讨论题
Report a recent conversation or argument you had, using at least three different reporting verbs (e.g. promise, refuse, persuade, blame, admit).
参考答案: Last week my flatmate accused me of leaving the kitchen in a mess. At first I denied doing it, but then I admitted forgetting to wash a few plates. In the end she persuaded me to make a cleaning rota, and I promised to stick to it.