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Reporting verb examples​

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Answer:

Examples:

Indirect speech:

He promised to take me to the cinema.

They threatened to sue us.

She offered me help.

Direct speech:

“I´m sad”, he said.

Step-by-step explanation:

Reporting verbs, such as advised, complained, threatened, and offered, show that we are quoting or paraphrasing someone´s words, for both direct and indirect speech.

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