PREPARE SECOND EDITION LEVEL 6 UNIT 13 VOCABULARY: PLUS

3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the

1 Use the clues to complete the crossword. verbs in the box.
admit argue declare
2 3 emphasise propose tell
1 4
R E S P O N S E
      1 We argued about the throwing technique and
      I still don’t agree with him.
5
            6
 7       2 The teacher me to come to the
classroom at four o’clock.
       
3 The coach the truth − that she hadn’t
      watched the whole of my final match.
      4 After 12 rounds of boxing, there was no clear winner
so the referee a draw.
   
5 The trainer that Kate try skating with a
8
                  different partner.
6 The teacher the importance of
Across stretching before and after exercise.
4 a reaction to something that has been said or done
5 a brief remark
4 Look at the reported sentences and complete the
direct speech.
6 the possibility that something bad will happen
1 Hannah told me she was going to join the volleyball
8 when you say that something or someone is bad club.
Hannah: ‘I ’m going to join the volleyball club.’
Down
2 Alexander said he didn’t have a racket.
1 something that someone says or writes officially Alexander: ‘I .’
2 a suggestion for a plan 3 Kiara promised she would come and watch me play.
3 new information Kiara: ‘I .’
4 Joe told me he hadn’t been to a football stadium
7 a fact that lots of people talk about that may or may
before.
not be true
Joe: ‘I .’
2 Put the words in the correct order to make 5 Lara said she couldn’t play because she was injured.
sentences. Write the reporting verb in the correct Lara: ‘I .’
tense.
5 Find and correct the mistake in each sentence.
1 confirm / the first match / on Saturday / The / is / 1 I told the referee what the other player says earlier.
coach / that I told the referee what the other player had said
The coach confirmed that the first match is on earlier.
Saturday.
2 She said me that it would be a tough match.

3 The runner admitted that he was taken a banned

2 didn’t remember / medicine / she / that / any / claim / substance before the race.
taking / She

3 on the team / beg / let them / me / to / They / play 4 She explained that it is always her dream to win the
tournament.
4 football / after school / to go / Mum / me / remind /
to / training
5 My coach just told me to don’t worry about the
score.
5 top / afternoon / players / this / They reveal / ten /
the

6 sports / My parents / enjoyed / me / always /

encourage / to try / the / I