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Question 81

Select all sentences whose reporting verb is followed by a standard complement from the frozen map.

  1. The chair suggested the delegates to postpone the final vote.
  2. The clerk reminded the applicant to sign the reverse of the form.Correct answer
  3. The drummer admitted missing the cue in the closing section.Correct answer
  4. The neighbour offered us to store the bicycles in her dry shed.

Explanation

The reminder correctly uses an object before the infinitive, and the admission correctly uses an -ing phrase. The suggest and offer sentences add complement structures those verbs do not take.

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