Match the sentences in column 1-8 to the correct reporting verb in column a-h . Then rewrite the sentences in reported speech. 1."No, I won't do it, " she said. 2. "Let's go for a walk , " he said. 3. "Please, please don't hurt me!" she said to the robber. 4. "Don't go near the campfire because it's dangerous, " she said to Ben. 5. "I'll buy you a bicycle for your birthday, " his father said. 6. "Please, please don't leave me, " he said to Ann. 7. "Don't be late tomorrow, there will be no excuse!" his boss said to him. 8. “Say here for a while, please, ” he said to me. a warn b beg c refuse d promise e suggest f ask g beg h order

1. "No, I won't do it," she said.
Reporting verb: refuse.
In reported speech: She refused to do it.

2. "Let's go for a walk," he said.
Reporting verb: suggest.
In reported speech: He suggested going for a walk.

3. "Please, please don't hurt me!" she said to the robber.
Reporting verb: beg.
In reported speech: She begged the robber not to hurt her.

4. "Don't go near the campfire because it's dangerous," she said to Ben.
Reporting verb: warn.
In reported speech: She warned Ben not to go near the campfire because it was dangerous.

5. "I'll buy you a bicycle for your birthday," his father said.
Reporting verb: promise.
In reported speech: His father promised to buy him a bicycle for his birthday.

6. "Please, please don't leave me," he said to Ann.
Reporting verb: beg.
In reported speech: He begged Ann not to leave him.

7. "Don't be late tomorrow, there will be no excuse!" his boss said to him.
Reporting verb: order.
In reported speech: His boss ordered him not to be late tomorrow, stating there would be no excuse.

8. "Stay here for a while, please," he said to me.
Reporting verb: ask.
In reported speech: He asked me to stay there for a while.