5 Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use the word in capitals. Write up to five words.

0​I’m trying to avoid helping my dad with the gardening. GET​
​I’m trying to get out of helping my dad with the gardening.
1​Sometimes I find it hard to tolerate my younger brother. PUT​
​Sometimes I find it hard to ________________ __________________ my younger brother.
2​Oh no! We’ve used up all the coffee. OUT
​Oh no! We’ve __________________________ coffee.
3​I’m going to be busy doing this work until at least six o’clock. UP
I’m going to be __________________________ this work until at least six o’clock.
4​Have you started checking my homework? ROUND
​Have you _____________________________ my homework?
5​I’ve never liked people who think they are better than me. DOWN
​I’ve never liked people who _______________ __________________ me.
7 Complete the sentences in indirect speech, using these reporting verbs:
admit, advise, complain, congratulate, insist, object, order, promise, remind, suggest, threaten, warn

Example: "I'm sorry I forgot to buy some stamps."
He apologised for forgetting to buy some stamps.
1. "Yes, it was me who took your pen
He ________________________________ pen.
2. "Well done. You've passed the exam."
He________________________________ the exam.
3. "Finish the exercise right now!"
He________________________________ the exercise.
4. "I'll send you the photos."
He________________________________ the photos.
5. "I think you should pay them a visit."
He________________________________ them a visit.
6. "Don't forget to give your mother a ring."
He ________________________________ mother a ring.
7. "Don't bother! I'll take them to school."
He________________________________ them to school.
8. "Do I really have to do the composition again?"
He________________________________ the composition again.
9. "Il call the police if you don't leave immediately."
He________________________________ immediately.
10. "Why don't we go on a picnic?"
He________________________________ on a picnic.
11 Children! You mustn't touch that wire. It's live.
He ________________________________ the wire because it was live,
12. "Why do I have to do the cleaning? It's not fair!"
He________________________________ to do the cleaning.
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