Choose a verb below to rewrite the sentences in reported speech. W to admit • to advise • to ask • to complain • to offer • to promise • to reply • to warn

1) Peter: ‘Our history teacher gives us so much homework! It’s not fair!’
2) Olivia: ‘You really should see the doctor about your headaches.’
3) Mum: ‘Don’t ever speak to me like that again or there will be consequences!’
4) Anna: ‘I’ll take you to the theatre next weekend, if you like.’
5) Will: ‘What time is the next train to Bristol, please?
6) Jane: ‘I’ll phone my mum and dad tomorrow without fail.’
7) George: ‘Have you finished reading that book yet?’
8) Alex: ‘I’m sorry. It was me who broke the glass.’

1) complain

2) advise

3) warn

4) offer

5) ask

6) promise

7) reply (by POE, I would rather use ask)

8) admit

Explanation:

I wrote the correct verb pertaining to each sentence, let me know if you want me to try and write the sentence (if you have an example that would be great).

second person

explanation:

note the heavy uses of "you", "your", as well as "he".

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the illustration   that would give a reader a clear understanding of the text is a picture of men constructing the frame of a building.the frame is made of iron bars. the text describes the job of blacksmiths'. these were very organised and they had different names: "the driver" and "the heater". the text describes the way in which these men worked ; they worked iron pieces as if they were playing a sport. in fact, the text wants to show the men's skills. the text also puts some emphasis on the use of '' rivets'' in construction. this kind of nails were not always used in the construction of manhattan.

some examples:

"and with an underhand toss he hurled the smoking rivet straight at the catcher, who caught it in mid-air in his catching can." men's skills

"when the driver was ready for a new " the emphasis on the rivet ( special nail used in construction).

" it against a beam to remove any cinders, and jammed it into the waiting hole. " the emphasis on the rivet.