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A secret birthday present
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Understand reported instructions and questions inside questions.
Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.
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Words to know
- unique
- One of a kind; not like anything else.
- present
- A gift.
- anyone
- Any person.
Answer key
- But he told me not to tell anyone.“Told me not to” reports a negative instruction.
- Do you know where I can buy something unique?“Where I can buy” is a question inside a question.
- Yeah, he’ll never speak to you again.“He’ll never” means he will not ever.
- So, Anna, do you like to make things?“Do you like to” asks about hobbies.
- Anna, everybody can make something.“Everybody” takes a singular verb: “can make”.