GRAMMAR
1 Choose the correct answer.
1 When you report what people said, you tell other people what it was / give your opinion on it.
2 When we report requests, we introduce them with command verbs like tell / question verbs like ask.
3 To make Don't shout, please a reported request, we say She asked him not to shout / please don't shout.
4 The verb tell is always / sometimes followed by an object.
5 When we report commands or instructions, we use tell + object + infinitive / gerund.
____ / 5 points
VOCABULARY
2 Complete the chart with these words.
ape researcher
chimpanzee respond
command tiger
gorilla vet
instruction zebra
Animals |
Training |
People |
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FUNCTION
3 Which reports the first sentence: A, B or C? Choose the correct answer.
1 `Can you help me?' she said.
A She asked me to help her.
B She asked for help.
C She asked to help.
2 `Turn right at the next corner,' she said.
A She told me I was turning right at the next corner.
B She told me to turn right at the next corner.
C She asked me to turn right at the next corner.
3 `Could you speak louder, please?' she said.
A She told me to speaker louder.
B She commanded me to speak louder.
C She asked me to speak louder.
4 `Don't put it on the floor,' she said.
A She told me to put it on the floor.
B She requested me to put it on the floor.
C She told me not to put it on the floor.
5 `I will work hard, I promise,' he said to me.
A He promised to work hard.
B He told me to work hard.
C He promised me that he would work hard.
6 `Please don't turn off the computer,' she said.
A She asked me not to turn off the computer.
B She told me not to turn off the computer.
C She told me it was necessary to turn off the computer.
7 `Could you open the door for me, please?' she said to me.
A She asked me to open the door for her.
B She asked to open the door.
C She told me to open the door for her.
8 `Don't open the present until later,' she said to him.
A She expected him not to open the present until later.
B She asked him not to open the present until later.
C She asked not to open the present until later.
9 `Tim and Will, please can you turn the music down?' she said.
A She instructed him to turn the music down.
B She told him to turn the music down.
C She asked them to turn the music down.
10 `Turn the television on,' she said to him.
A He told her to turn the television on.
B She told him to turn the television on.
C She told him the television was on.
____ / 10 points
Total : _____ / 25 points
Lesson test Inspiration 3 unit 7, lesson 1
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