1b Match the sentences in 1a with the explanation of their uses in a-d. a With certain verbs like love, like, hate, think, believe, know, understand, want, need.
b For regular or routine actions. c For things that are always or generally true.
d For actions that are happening now or temporary actions.
1. Sally said she was planning to go to Kenya.
2. Little Anthony said he took his little sister to school every day.
3. Nonna told me I might take her textbook.
4. Nick said they were playing in the gym at that moment.
5. Mary said she didn't like chocolate.
6. Helen said her sister was ready to go.
7. The girl said her mother went shopping on Saturday.
8. The teacher said the birds had built their nests among the trees.
9. Jimmy said he was not married.
10. Petra said she couldn't read those books because she didn't like them.