More practice with reporting verbs	

Report the following utterances in direct speech using a suitable reporting verb. Do not use say or tell.

‘By the way, did you know that Tom and Anna are getting married’ said Jenny.	Jenny m…	
‘Don’t worry Mr Simpkins, your suit will be ready by Friday,’ said Andrew.	Andrew r…	
‘Why don’t we have a party at my place next weekend?’ said Sarah.	Sarah s…	
‘There’ll be a meeting of all heads of department at 11 a.m.’ said Janet.	Janet a…	
‘The reason for the delay is that there is a technical problem,’ said the pilot.	The pilot e…	
‘If you take our latest diet pills with every meal, you will lose 10 kilos in a month,’ said the salesman.	The salesman c…	
‘I must be completely honest and tell you the crash was our fault’, said the airline spokesperson.	An airline spokesperson a…	
‘I’ve checked with the school office and I can now tell you that there will definitely be no lesson next Friday,’ said the teacher	The teacher c…