Reporting Verbs

Mum _______ for disturbing us.

Our teacher _______ that there would be another test soon.

Dad _______ going out for dinner.

Ted _______ to help me.

Maria _______ Fred not to go

I _______ to repeat what I had just said.

The teacher .......... to allow her students to leave early on one condition.

Max .............................. going away for the weekend but I’m not sure I want to.

(offer/say/apologise/order/tell/beg/refuse/suggest/agree/persuade/invite)

Tony .............................. that he’d be late because he had an important meeting.

I .............................. to do what my boss asked because I didn’t think it was right.

(offer/say/apologise/order/tell/beg/refuse/suggest/persuade/invite)