C1a · EJERCICIOS · TEMA 4
Ejercicios: Reported speech (C1)
8 ejercicios de estilo indirecto y verbos para reportar. Escribe tus respuestas y compruébalas con el botón «Ver respuestas».
1. Pasa a estilo indirecto
1. "I'm working on the project right now," she said.
2. "We will finish the construction by next month," the engineer claimed.
3. "Why did you leave the meeting early yesterday?" the manager asked me.
4. "Don't touch that button or the alarm will go off," he warned us.
5. "Where have you been all this time?" she asked him.
6. "What were you doing when the incident occurred?" the officer asked.
7. "I may not be able to attend the conference," he told them.
1. She said she was working on the project at that moment. · 2. The engineer claimed they would finish the construction by the following month. · 3. The manager asked me why I had left the meeting early the day before. · 4. He warned us not to touch the button or the alarm would go off. · 5. She asked him where he had been all that time. · 6. The officer asked what I had been doing when the incident occurred. · 7. He told them he might not be able to attend the conference.
2. Patrones de los verbos
1. She encouraged ___ for the position. a) me to apply b) me applying c) that I apply
2. He denied ___ the documents. a) to leak b) leaking c) that leak
3. The director suggested ___ the meeting. a) to postpone b) us to postpone c) postponing
4. He apologised ___ late. a) for being b) to be c) that he was
5. They accused him ___ company funds. a) to misuse b) of misusing c) for misusing
6. She insisted ___ for the meal. a) on paying b) to pay c) that pay
7. He promised ___ the project on time. a) completing b) to complete c) that complete
1. a · 2. b · 3. c · 4. a · 5. b · 6. a · 7. b
3. Completa con el patrón correcto
1. She advised him ___ (consider) all options.
2. He admitted ___ (make) a mistake.
3. They urged the committee ___ (approve) the proposal.
4. He warned us ___ (not / approach) the area.
5. They congratulated her on ___ (win) the competition.
6. He denied ___ (receive) the email.
1. to consider · 2. making / having made · 3. to approve · 4. not to approach · 5. winning · 6. receiving / having received
4. Corrige los errores
1. She said me that she would be late. · 2. He asked where was the nearest station. · 3. They suggested to go for a walk. · 4. They accused him for stealing the ideas. · 5. She promised sending the documents. · 6. They insisted on pay for dinner. · 7. She advised that I should to see a specialist.
1. She told me… · 2. …where the nearest station was. · 3. They suggested going… · 4. …of stealing… · 5. She promised to send… · 6. …on paying… · 7. …I should see a specialist.
5. Usa el verbo indicado
1. "You should take a break," my friend said. (advise)
2. "Yes, I broke the vase," the child said. (admit)
3. "Let's invest in renewable energy," the CEO said. (suggest)
4. "It was you who leaked the information!" (accuse)
5. "I'm sorry I didn't attend the meeting." (apologise)
6. "Please, please help me!" he said to her. (beg)
7. "You're responsible for this success," the manager said to the team. (congratulate)
1. My friend advised me to take a break. · 2. The child admitted breaking the vase. · 3. The CEO suggested investing in renewable energy. · 4. He accused his colleague of leaking the information. · 5. She apologised for not attending the meeting. · 6. He begged her to help him. · 7. The manager congratulated the team on their success.
6. Estructura impersonal
1. People believe the economy will improve next year. · 2. Everyone knows that he is a brilliant scientist. · 3. Journalists report that the negotiations are progressing well.
1. It is believed that the economy will improve… · 2. It is known that he is… / He is known to be a brilliant scientist. · 3. It is reported that the negotiations are progressing well.
7. Traduce al español
1. He admitted having made a serious error of judgement.
2. She persuaded me to reconsider my decision.
3. He denied having any knowledge of the incident.
1. Reconoció haber cometido un grave error de juicio. · 2. Me convenció de que reconsiderara mi decisión. · 3. Negó tener conocimiento alguno del incidente.
8. Traduce al inglés
1. Me pidió que no revelara la información confidencial.
2. El profesor nos explicó cómo resolver la ecuación.
3. Nos aconsejó que evitáramos esa zona por la noche.
4. Se cree que el antiguo manuscrito fue destruido en el incendio.
1. He asked me not to reveal the confidential information. · 2. The teacher explained to us how to solve the equation. · 3. She advised us to avoid that area at night. · 4. The ancient manuscript is believed to have been destroyed in the fire.
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