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Grammar in Use: Reported Speech

Fill in the gaps with "said" or "told".

1. Hi bloggers,

Yesterday, my friend 1) told me about a new exhibition that she had just seen. She 2) said it was based on modern cinema. She 3) said she had a great time and she 4) told me that I should see it before it closed. I 5) told her I would go at the weekend. I'll get back to all of you with more details.

Underline the correct word.

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Final answer:

In reported speech, 'said' or 'told' are used to attribute dialogue to someone. 'Said' is used without an indirect object, while 'told' is used with an indirect object.


Explanation:

Said or told are used in reported speech to indicate who communicated the information. 'Said' is used without an indirect object, while 'told' is used with an indirect object. For example, 'She said it was based on modern cinema' and 'She told me that I should see it before it closed.'


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