Choose the correct option a-b to complete the sentences.

1. 'That actress won the acting prize because she was so great in the film,' Ann ...

b) explained.
a) predicted.

2. 'It's terrible that I always have to wait so long to get served in this café,' ... Jeff.

a) complained
b) warned

3. The teacher ... shout the answers.

a) said that we don't
b) told us not to

4. The teacher told us that he ... to give us a test the following week.

a) is going
b) was going

5. My friend told me she couldn't meet me at ... time. She was busy.

a) that
b) this

6. My brother said he ... understand his homework, and asked me for help.

a) can't
b) couldn't

7. Sara asked ... with her.

a) me to dance
b) that I dance

8. Mum told me that dad ... his sunglasses on holiday.

a) didn't take
b) hadn't taken