Direct and indirect speech
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that they had to polish their boots every day.
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complete sentences a-f, using one of the prepositions below and an appropriate gerund.
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^9^)underline the correct structure in a-f from the pairs in italics.
a My mother suggested my friends and 1 going/that
my friends and I should get away for the day. b Enrico rang and asked if we were going/we are
going to last night's birthday celebrations, c  I was shocked when the policeman accused me
to shoplift/of shoplifting. d Mark wanted to know what was I planning/I
was planning after work, e His wife proposed they go out/them to go oat for
dinner.
f  Terrorists threatened blowing up/to blow up major government buildings.
Staff are blaming one of the pupils .. Maria accused her boyfriend ..._
Bystanders praised the heroic firefighter..._
The accident wouldn't have happened if you hadn't insisted ...___
An effective way of discouraging children The millionaire footballer has apologised .