2. Write the sentences in Reported speech choosing the suitable reporting verbs from the box: suggested, boasted, whispered, explained, promised, objected, exclaimed, agreed, grumbled, complained, insisted, protested, claimed, added, admitted, advised, recommended, informed, offered. 1. ‘I can speak six languages fluently,’ he said. 2. ‘You can’t take me to prison. I know my rights,’ the man said. 3. ‘Well, it is a surprise for me you are here today!’ she said. 4. ‘That car you are driving is my property,’ the man said. 5. ‘Well, yes, if the weather is bad, we can’t go,’ he said. 6. ‘I shall always love you,’ said his fiancée. 7. ‘We don’t have enough money to carry out the plan,’ said the treasurer. 8. ‘If you can’t come today, you simply must come tomorrow,’ she said. 9. ‘You should spend more time in the open air,’ the doctor said. 10. ‘You should stay near the hotel,’ said the travel agent. 11. ‘I’m going out now, but I’ll be in by nine,’ he said. 12. ‘I can’t live on my basic salary,’ said Peter. ‘I’ll have to offer … overtime.’ 13. ‘I’ve made a terrible mistake,’ he said. ‘You are always making terrible mistakes,’ I said. ‘You should be used to it by now.’ 14. ‘I’m living with my parents at present,’ she said, ‘but I hope to … flat of my own soon.’ 15. ‘I’m leaving tomorrow,’ she said, ‘by the 4.30 from Victoria.’ 16. ‘I’ve just bought a car,’ said Peter, ‘but it’s not insured yet so I … take you for a drive.’ 17. ‘I’ve missed my train,’ said Bill. ‘Now I’ll be late for work and … boss will be furious.’ 18. ‘We’ll wait for you if you’re late,’ they said. 19. ‘If you lend me the ladder,’ said Mary, ‘I’ll bring it back the day after tomorrow.’ 20. ‘I hate getting up on dark mornings,’ said Peter.