Reported speech: what everyone said at Thanksgiving dinner
Grammar · Reported speech (advanced) · B2 · 35 min. Learn the patterns after reporting verbs such as offer, remind, suggest, apologize, insist and accuse, report what the Nowak family said at Thanksgiving dinner, spot mistakes, play a whole-class reporting game and write a message about a family gathering.
About this worksheet
Learn the patterns after reporting verbs such as offer, remind, suggest, apologize, insist and accuse, report what the Nowak family said at Thanksgiving dinner, spot mistakes, play a whole-class reporting game and write a message about a family gathering.
- Level
- B2
- Category
- Grammar
- Topic
- Reported speech (advanced)
- Time
- About 35 minutes
- Exercises
- Grammar explanation box, Gap-fill, Multiple choice, True / False, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
- Answer key
- Included
- Access
- Premium
On the sheet
- Grammar explanation box: Reporting verbs and their patterns
- Gap-fill: Report what people said at the Nowak family's Thanksgiving dinner in M
- Multiple choice: Choose the reporting verb that matches what the speaker meant: a, b, c
- True / False: Are the reported sentences correct? Circle T (correct) or F (not corre
- Speaking / writing task: Play "What did they really say?" as a whole class.
- Speaking / writing task: Write a message to a friend (80–100 words) about a family gathering or
- Writing lines: Write here.
