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D E V E L O P M E N T
Fill in the gaps with a suitable reporting verb from the list below.
a) He __________ to her for causing the accident.
b) She __________ that she caused the accident.
c) He __________ her of causing the accident.
d) He __________ her for causing the accident.
e) She __________ that I caused the accident.
blamed,
accused,
claimed,
apologised,
admitted
A final issue is the reporting of questions. Here the word order is important (there
is no inversion), as is the use of
if or
whether to introduce the reported clause (rather
than
that):
(‘
Can I come?’)
He asked if he can/could come.
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