The key answer of exercise 7
The key to exercise solutions in chapter Review Unit 3 for the textbook Solutions Advanced - Workbook with authors Tim Falla and Paul A. Davies from Oxford University Press
Question
Report the sentences using the past simple of the verbs in brackets. If more than one option is possible, use the more formal option.
Answer
- Jane denied having done / that she had done / doing anything wrong.
- Rob apologised for being late.
- The minister confessed to having changed / that he had changed / to changing his mind.
- Chloe suggested that the team (should) practise more.
- Gary refused to help the boys tidy up after their party.
- The policeman ordered them not to go into the / that building.
- Lucy admitted to having lied / that she had lied / lying to us.
- Mel blamed Rick for missing the film.