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According to the Cambridge Dictionary, reported speech or indirect speech is the act of reporting something that was said, without using exactly the same words. In light of this information, the sentence “We’re going to win that case”, said…

Each of the following options presents a different version of the last sentence of the second paragraph of text 7A2-II. Choose the option in which not only are the correctness and the original meaning of the fragment maintained, but also is…

Sometimes, when communicating, users of the language may have to report what they have heard or read from someone else. In the case of the question taken from the text “Which technical attributes specific to new technologies can be profitab…

Mark the alternative that shows a correct example of an indirect question.

Which of the alternatives below is an example of a correctly written indirect question?

Leia a tirinha a seguir: [imagem] (https://www.semanticscholar.org) A reporting verb is used according to rules of grammar in sentence:

You are teaching your learners at IFMA how to write a research project. You asked students to write the introduction of the research project. Learners handed in the written assignment, and now you are writing comments for their feedback. In…

You are an English language professor at IFMA and you are teaching your learners the genre “discursive essay”. Which of the rhetorical moves below are NOT usually typical of this genre?

Mark the alternative that presents the rewriting of the sentence below without changing its meaning. “However, adults have larger hearts and lungs, and central nervous systems that do ‘not seem to fatigue as fast’, he said.” (l. 29-30).

All the sentences below are examples of reported speech, except:

Which of the alternatives below is NOT an example of a correctly written indirect question?

Indirect Speech is used when we want to report what someone said without speech marks and without necessarily using exactly the same words. Analyze the following sentence: “If I had any money, I would buy you a drink.” Choose the alternativ…

The indirect speech of the sentence “It’s my alarm clock so I have to she says” (3rd paragraph from the text), can be found in which alternative?

The tiger’s words in the final frame are: “Don’t worry”. In a reporting situation, one would say that the tiger

The boy reports his mother’s words to the tiger using the expression “she says”. Read the following sentence and decide the most adequate reporting verb to fill in the blank with appropriate meaning and structure. After calling an emergency…

According to the previous comic strip, judge the items that follow. The two sentences in the first panel compose, together, an example of reported speech.