Reported Speech: Confess and Deny - Lanternfish ESL



Reported Speech: Confess and Deny

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| |When you tell other people that you did something bad such as a crime or cheating on a |

| |test, you are confessing or making a confession. |

| |He confessed that he stole the money. |

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Try these:

“I forged the painting.”

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“I robbed the bank.”

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“I smuggled the ivory.”

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| |When we say that didn’t do something bad or a crime, we are denying that we did it. |

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| |He denied that he stole the money. |

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Try these:

“I didn’t kill her.”

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“I didn’t embezzle the money.”

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“I didn’t kidnap the boy.”

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