Communication » 2ALS Communication
Exercises page 213
Exercise 1
1) a. TELL
b. SAID
2) a. SAID
b. TOLD
3) a. TELLS
b. TELL
4) a. SAID
b. TELL
Exercise 2
1. He told me he was a dentist.
2. Federica told me she was working in Rome.
3. Sam said Dave was in the canteen.
4. Harry says the match has been cancelled.
5. Mr Green told me his office was on the third floor.
6. Julia says she will see me tomorrow.
7. Belinda tells me Jack is looking for a new job.
8. Lena told me she was going to be late for work.
9. Charles says he is hoping to go to London next year.
10. Erica said she should be a little late for lunch.
11. Judith told me she had worked here for ten years.
12. Alice says she is getting a new phone for my birthday.
13. Boris says Suzy has been to New York.
14. Sue tells me it is Jake’s birthday tomorrow.
Exercise 3
1. He said he though England played well.
2. He said he though 2-1 was a fair result.
3. He said he was looking forward to the semi-final against Italy.
4. He said Italy were a very good side.
5. He said he was sure it should be a great time.
6. He said he was confident England should win.
Exercise 4
1. She told us to wait there.
2. Mr Jones told him not to be late.
3. Their father told them to be quiet.
4. She told him not to be silly.
5. He told them to go away.
6. She told her not to press the red button.
Exercises page 215
Exercise 1
1. He/she wants to know what kind of music I listened.
I said I listened all kinds of music.
2. He/she asked me if I’d had a favourite band.
I told him/ her it were Red Hot Chili Peppers.
3. He/she asked if I’d ever seen them.
I told him/her I had seen them twice.
4. She wanted to know if I’d play computer games.
I said I could stand them.
5. She wondered if I had got a pet.
I told her yes.
6. She asked me if I’d interest in football.
I told her I thought it’s boring.
7. He asked me to go for a pizza.
I told him I was not hungry.
8. He asked me if I’d would go on another date.
I said him I should thought about it.
Exercise 2
1. Bella wants to know what time what time we are meeting.
2. Roy wants to know if Alisa is going to the party.
3. Dan wants to know if we need to dress up.
4. Kris is wondering how are you getting there.
5. Dave is wondering if he was invited.
Exercise 3
1. She asked me to help her.
2. He wanted to text me later.
3. Billy asked not to eat all the pizza.
4. Oscar wanted to leave early.
5. My mum told me not to make a mess.
6. The teacher asked me to do the unit 99 for homework.
Exercises page 217
Exercise 1
1. Danny promised he should call me later.
2. Sue invited me to go with their.
3. Toby denies breaking the window.
4. Daniela has offered to help me with my homework.
5. William accused me of deleted the file.
6. Carla is complaining that she has been waiting for hours.
7. Tony reminded to remember to email Jim.
8. Sally encouraged me to go on, to speak to him.
Exercise 2
1. Jim’s persuaded me to go out tonight.
2. He’s agreed not to talk about football.
3. Marta’s convinced me to take the exam.
4. He refused to tell me.
5. Elena mentioned going out tonight.
Exercise 3
1. Carlo apologized for late.
2. Katie offered to do the washing-up.
3. Imelda suggested going for a walk.
4. Belinda promised that she would definitely phone later.
5. Emilio accused Lucio of breaking the window.
6. Rosalia advised me to talk to the teacher.
Exercise 4
1. In 1967, scientist Lee De Forest predicted that man would never set foot on the moon.
2. After rejecting The Beatles in 1962, Decca Records explained that they didn’t like their music.
3. Albert Einstein once revealed that he never thought about the future.
4. In 1899, the US Office of Patents claimed that everything that could be invented has been invented.