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Question 62

Direct: "Keep the service gate locked." Reported at the briefing: The supervisor ___.

  1. told to keep the service gate locked during the shift
  2. told the patrol to keep the service gate lockedCorrect answer
  3. told the patrol keep the service gate locked
  4. told that the patrol keep the service gate locked

Explanation

Told the patrol to keep the service gate locked follows tell with its object and the required to-infinitive. Told to keep omits the person receiving the command, so it does not fit this reporting pattern.

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