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UNIT 6
GATEWAY B2+
REPORTING STRUCTURES
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UNIT 6GATEWAY B2+

REPORTING STRUCTURES

REPORTING VERB?

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When we tell someone what another person said, we often use the verbs SAY, TELL or ASK. These are called REPORTING VERBS. However, we can also interpret what we hear or read using other appropriate reporting verbs.

8. VERB + (that) + object + (should) + infinitive without to

7. VERB + (object) + preposition + gerund

6. VERB + (not) gerund

5. VERB + object + (not) to-infinitive

4. VERB + (not) to-infinitive

3. VERB + question word/if + sentence in reported speech

2. VERB + object + (that) + sentence in reported speech

1. VERB + (that) + sentence in reported speech

GRAMMAR

addadmitclaimconfesspromisereplysay

VERB + (THAT) + SENTENCE IN REPORTED SPEECH

agreeannouncecomplainexplaindenyexclaim

inform

VERB + OBJECT + (THAT) + SENTENCE IN REPORTED SPEECH

askwonderwant to know

VERB + QUESTION WORD / IF + SENTENCE IN REPORTED SPEECH

agreeclaimofferpromiserefusethreaten

VERB + (NOT) TO-INFINITIVE

permitrecommendremindtellwarnwant

adviseallowaskbegencourageforbidinviteorder

VERB + OBJECT + (NOT) TO-INFINITIVE

denyadmitsuggestrecommendregret

VERB + (NOT) GERUND

insist onaccuse somebody ofconfess tocongratulate somebody oncriticise somebody forwarn somebody againstapologise forblame somebody forobject to

VERB + (OBJECT) + PREPOSITION + GERUND

suggestrecommendinsistdemand

VERB + (THAT) + OBJECT + (SHOULD) + INFINITIVE WITHOUT TO

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