TOEFL Test: Section 2 - Part A

LOS CURSOS DE INGLES GRATIS PREFERIDOS POR LOS HISPANOHABLANTES

 

SECTION 2: STRUCTURE AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION
 PART B: WRITTEN EXPRESSION

LESSON # 78

More verbs

S = Subject; VP = Verb (Past)

 S      VP     that     S     VP

He    said    that    he    was    sorry

Remember that the following verbs are used as the first past verb in the pattern above:

asked
forgot
knew
remembered

reported
said
thought
told

Avoid using a present verb after that in the pattern.

EXAMPLE:

Incorrect:

I thought that he is coming today.

Correct:

I thought that he was coming today.

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