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1. Kirsten said that _____ would lend _____ her car if I needed it.
A) he / me
B) I / her
C) she / me
D) they / it
2. Scientists still have no answer to _____ there is life on other planets.
A) that
B) which
C) where
D) whether
3. It _____ obvious that we _____ a big problem with our old car one day.
A) was / will have
B) is / were having
C) is / have
D) was / would have
4. She _____ to us _____ there was nothing to worry about, but actually there was so much.
A) told / that
B) said / –
C) asked / if
D) told / –
5. I asked Lorena what Mike _____ about when I went into his room, but she told me that she _____ no idea.
A) was talking / was having
B) talked / has
C) had been talking / had
D) talks / is having
6. I know the film starts at 9 pm, but I am not sure _____ it is today or tomorrow.
A) that
B) if
C) what time
D) when
7. Keith: Shall we throw a party for Jane next Saturday ? Bill told Lara that Keith _____ for Jane the following Saturday.
A) suggested throwing a party
B) boasted about throwing a party
C) promised to throw a party
8. The police wanted to know _____ had murdered the businessman and _____.
A) whom / who
B) who / why
C) where / when
D) what / who
9. No one _____ me _____ we were going to pay such a lot of extra money for the package tour.
A) announced / how
B) said / –
C) explained / that
D) told / –
10. We knew that it was true, but Russell _____ that he _____ from the company.
A) refused / is fired
B) denied / had been fired
C) promised / was fired
D) admitted / has been fired
11. Alice told me that no one at the customs had _____ her _____ she had anything to declare and that she found it quite strange.
A) asked / if
B) said / that
C) told / whether
D) wanted to know / –
12. Martha _____ to break up with him if Jack didn’t stop smoking.
A) said
B) warned
C) told
D) threatened
13. Miriam _____ me that she _____ how to dance the waltz from her grandmother.
A) ordered / learns
B) told / learnt
C) said / had learnt
D) asked / was learning
14. Jason finally _____ to copying the homework from the Internet.
A) refused
B) denied
C) told
D) admitted
15. Could you _____ her _____ the reports with her when she comes to the meeting?
A) suggest / bringing
B) say / to bringing
C) ask / that she brought
D) tell / to bring
16. Ahmet _____ when he will be able to get rid of the plaster on his leg.
A) had told
B) was telling me
C) wants to know
D) was saying
17. I am busy today and might forget it. Can you please _____ me to do the shopping before I come home?
A) remind
B) offer
C) say
D) suggest
18. I asked _____ he said to her, but she _____ to talk to me.
A) how / denied
B) what / refused
C) that / admitted
D) which / agreed
19. That tooth of yours looks awful. I _____ making an appointment at the dentist’s as soon as possible.
A) suggest that
B) remind you
C) advise you
D) suggest
20. His parents _____ Luke of getting into a fight with his younger brother, but he _____ having done anything to hide.
A) complained / admitted
B) accused / denied
C) apologized / insisted
D) boasted / suggested
Answer Key:
1: C
2: D
3: D
4: B
5: C
6: B
7: A
8: B
9: D
10: B
11: A
12: D
13: B
14: D
15: D
16: C
17: A
18: B
19: D
20: B
