• Culture and modern society 63
  • Fiona Aish & Jo Tomlinson




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    Grammar for IELTS - Collins English for Exams

    Practice exercises
    For questions \-U  rewrite the sentences using reported speech. For questions 5 -8  
    complete the sentence with the correct reporting verb structure. There may be more than 
    one correct answer.
    I w ent to the opera yesterday and really enjoyed it.' She said th a t _____
    The governm ent has to invest more money in the a rts .’ He argued that
    This m useum hasn’t had any inte rna tio n ally recognized exhibitions fo r several years.’ 
    The c ritic announced th a t ___________________
    What does the theatre d ire cto r intend to do to increase ticke t sales?’ The re p orter 
    a s k e d ___________________
    If the cinema does not receive funding, it w ill have to close down.’ The manager 
    ___________________ if the cinema did not receive funding, it would have to close down.
    8
    There has been a rapid rise in the num ber of people engaging in c u ltu ra l activities over
    the last decade.’ The p o litic ia n ___________________ there had been a rapid rise in the
    n um ber of people engaging in c u ltu ra l activities over the previous decade.
    'The decline in interest in a rt is not due to a lack of private investm ent in g a lle rie s .’ The
    a r t is t ___________________ the decline in interest in a rt was due to a lack of private
    investm ent in galleries.
    'I th in k it w ould be a good idea to read An Introduction to Sociology to begin w ith .’ The 
    te a c h e r___________________ reading An Introduction to Sociology to begin w ith.
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    Answer the questions below using reported speech. Give yourself one minute to prepare, 
    then talk for one or two minutes.
    : Describe a piece of advice that someone gave you. You should say:
    j • Who gave you the advice 
    j • What the advice was
    \ • If you followed the advice and what happened 
    ! And say if it was advice you would give to someone else.

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