Some verbs of reporting are given in the box. Choose the appropriate verbs and fill in the blanks in the following sentences. were complaining shouted replied Remarked ordered suggested (i) I am not afraid ,”__________the woman. (ii) “Leave me alone, “my mother________. (iii) The children ____________ that the roads were crowded and noisy. (iv) “Perhaps he isn’t a bad sort of a chap after all,”_________ the master. (v) Let’s go and look at the school ground ,”__________ the sports teacher. (vi) The traffic police __________ all the passers-by to keep off the road.

Question

(i) I am not afraid,” replied the woman.

(ii) “Leave me alone,” my mother shouted.

(iii) The children were complaining that the roads were crowded and noisy.

(iv) “Perhaps he isn’t a bad sort of chap after all,” remarked the master.

(v)Let’s go and look at the school ground,” suggested the sports teacher.

(vi) The traffic police ordered all the passers-by to keep off the road.

Philoid · Accepted Answer

(i) I am not afraid,” replied the woman.

(ii) “Leave me alone,” my mother shouted.

(iii) The children were complaining that the roads were crowded and noisy.

(iv) “Perhaps he isn’t a bad sort of chap after all,” remarked the master.

(v)Let’s go and look at the school ground,” suggested the sports teacher.

(vi) The traffic police ordered all the passers-by to keep off the road.