REPORTED VERBS AND REPORTING VERBS BOARD GAME

Thanks to Ana Mena for devicing  the board game to practise reporting verbs which  you have played today. The idea was that you had to read different lines taken from famous songs, and first guess the song and the artist, and then choose a reporting verb to report the line.

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Here you can find the answers:

1. The Beatles, "Hey Jude": He reminded him to let her into his heart..
2. Lady Gaga & Beyoncé, "Telephone": She insisted that he didn't call her anymore because she didn't wanna think...
3. Tony Brixton, "Un-break my heart": She begged him to unbreak her heart and love her again.
4. He threatened to file for divorce if she didn't stop wasting their money.
5. Bruno Mars, "When I was your man": He regretted not having bought flowers / buying flowores and not holding / having held her hands
6. Katy Perry, "I kissed a girl": She admitted kissing /having kissed a girl and liking/ having liked it.
7. Abba, "The winner takes it all": She refused to talk about things they had gone through.
8. Bruno Mars, "Count on me": He promised to be there.
9. Peter congratulated them on their engagement.
10. Mikka, "Relax": He advised him to relax and take it easy for there was nothing they could do.
11. Mary warned them to stop shouting each other.
12. Rihanna, "Umbrella": She invited him to stay under her umbrella.
13. Brian Adams, "Forgive me": He apologised because he didn't know what he did.
14. Abba, "Mamma Mia": She accused him of cheating her"
15. The priest explained that marriage was a sacred symbol
16. Adele, "Hello": She admitted calling / having called him a thousand times to tell him she was sorry...
17. They both agreed to stop seeing each other for a while.
18. Gottye, "Somebody that I used to know": He complained that she had treated him like a stranger.
19. REM, "Everybody hurts": He encouraged her not to throw her hand.
20. The counsellor recommended not arguing in front of the children.
21. Whitney Houston, "I will always love you" She encouraged/ advised /begged him not to cry.

There may be more options!

Thanks to Ana Mena for linking all the songs in this entertaining activity.