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Question 68

Select all sentences that correctly report commands with an object and a to-infinitive.

  1. The stage manager told the crew to lower the backdrop slowly.Correct answer
  2. The dentist told to rinse the mouth after every meal for a week.
  3. The harbour master told the skipper to reduce speed near the pier.Correct answer
  4. The trainer told the athletes stretch before the timed session began.

Explanation

The stage manager and harbour master reports both name the recipients and use to-infinitives for the commanded actions. The other reports either omit the recipient or omit to after it.

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