. Fill in the gaps with the introductory verbs from the list below in the simple past.
tell (x2) | advise | order (x2) |
ask | beg | suggest |
0. “Don’t be afraid,” he said to his son.
→ He ... told ... his son not to be afraid.
1. “Bring me a glass of water, please,” she said to him.
→ She ........................ him to bring her a glass of water.
2. “Please, please, don’t tell my parents,” he said to me.
→ He ........................ me not to tell his parents.
3. “You should always wear your helmet when riding your bike,” her father told her.
→ Her father ........................ her to always helmet when riding her bike.
4. “Let’s go to the bowling alley,” Jeff said to Tom.
→ Jeff ........................ going to the bowling alley.
5. “Be quiet!” she said to her students.
→ She ........................ her students to be quiet.
6. “Slowly add the sugar, butter and flour,” the cook said.
→ The cook ........................ us to slowly add the sugar, butter and flour.
7. “Get out of the car!” the police officer said to the thieves.
→ The police officer ........................ the thieves to get out of the car.
1 asked
2 begged
3 advised
4 suggested
5 ordered
6 told
7 ordered
0. “Don’t be afraid,” he said to his son.
→ He ... told ... his son not to be afraid.
1. “Bring me a glass of water, please,” she said to him.
→ She ....asked....... him to bring her a glass of water.
2. “Please, please, don’t tell my parents,” he said to me.
→ He ......begged.... me not to tell his parents.
3. “You should always wear your helmet when riding your bike,” her father told her.
→ Her father .....told........ her to always helmet when riding her bike.
4. “Let’s go to the bowling alley,” Jeff said to Tom.
→ Jeff ...suggested...... going to the bowling alley.
5. “Be quiet!” she said to her students.
→ She ....ordered..... her students to be quiet.
6. “Slowly add the sugar, butter and flour,” the cook said.
→ The cook ......adviced..... us to slowly add the sugar, butter and flour.
7. “Get out of the car!” the police officer said to the thieves.
→ The police officer ....ordered.. the thieves to get out of the car.
1ordered
2asked
3advised
4suggests
5told
6told
7ordered
0. "Don't be afraid," he said to his son.
→ He advised his son not to be afraid.
1. "Bring me a glass of water, please," she said to him.
→ She ordered him to bring her a glass of water.
2. "Please, please, don't tell my parents," he said to me.
→ He begged me not to tell his parents.
3. "You should always wear your helmet when riding your bike," her father told her.
→ Her father advised her to always wear her helmet when riding her bike.
4. "Let's go to the bowling alley," Jeff said to Tom.
→ Jeff suggested going to the bowling alley.
5. "Be quiet!" she said to her students.
→ She told her students to be quiet.
6. "Slowly add the sugar, butter and flour," the cook said.
→ The cook instructed us to slowly add the sugar, butter, and flour.
7. "Get out of the car!" the police officer said to the thieves.
→ The police officer ordered the thieves to get out of the car.
