Rewrite these sentences, choosing the correct verb from the box for each sentence. In some cases the verb may replace part of the sentence. Use each verb once only.
offered
reminded
agreed
refused
claimed
boasted
suggested
‘Shall I carry that suitcase for you?’ she said.
She …………………………..…………………………………………………………… for me.
‘How about going to the theatre on Saturday?’ he said.
He …………………………..………………………………………………… the theatre on Saturday.
‘The newspaper report’s not true,’ said the Prime Minister.
The Prime Minister …………………………..……………………………………………………………
‘Don’t forget to post that letter,’ she said to him.
She …………………………..……………………………………………………………
‘Yes, it was a difficult exam,’ the teacher said.
The teacher …………………………..…………………………………………………. a difficult exam.
‘No, I won’t give you a pay rise,’ the manager told her.
The manager …………………………..……………………………………………………… a pay rise.
‘My parents have got three cars,’ she said.
She …………………………..…………………………………………………………… three cars.