Question 1
Begin with 담당자는 and build a neutral report that the plan is difficult to carry out: _____
Options: 담당자는 계획을 실행하기 어렵다고 말했다., 어렵다며, 어렵냐고
Build the sentence
Building Quotations for Speech Acts
Arrange the tiles to build the requested Korean quotation in the plain written 했다체 used in reports. Every target begins with the named opener; follow any additional slot constraint. Two well-formed rival tiles are not used.
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Question 2
Begin with 위원회는 and build a formal announcement using a nominalized clause for the revised implementation plan: _____
Options: 개정되었다고, 위원회는 시행안이 개정되었음을 발표했다., 개정되었다며
Question 3
Begin with 기술팀은 and build a sentence explaining the cause of a technical failure: _____
Options: 과부하다며, 과부하냐고, 기술팀은 고장 원인이 과부하라고 설명했다.
Question 4
Begin with 연구자는 and attribute the debatable view with the neutral declarative quotation -다고, not the evidential -다며: _____
Options: 연구자는 제도 효과가 지속된다고 주장했다., 지속된다며, 지속되었다며
Question 5
Begin with 안전관리자는 and stress the noun-predicate judgment with -(이)라고 강조했다, not -이라며: _____
Options: 우선이라며, 안전관리자는 현장 검증이 우선이라고 강조했다., 우선이었다며
Question 6
Begin with 회사는, place 자료 일부를 immediately after it, and admit the unfavorable fact with -었다고 시인했다 rather than -었다며: _____
Options: 숨겼다며, 발표했다., 회사는 자료 일부를 숨겼다고 시인했다.
Question 7
Begin with 당사자는 and build a sentence denying the allegation that the party took part in the contract: _____
Options: 관여하라고, 관여하자고, 당사자는 계약에 관여했다는 의혹을 부인했다.
Question 8
Begin with 연구자는 and build a sentence rebutting a conclusion as logically untenable: _____
Options: 성립한다며, 연구자는 그 결론이 성립하지 않는다고 반박했다., 성립했다고
Question 9
The construction has just begun. Begin with 감독관은, keep 언제 immediately after 공사가, and ask at what future time it will finish: _____
Options: 끝난다고, 끝났느냐고, 감독관은 공사가 언제 끝나느냐고 물었다.
Question 10
A safety manager gives a binding order, not a discretionary request. Begin with 관리자는 and demand that the dangerous process stop: _____
Options: 관리자는 위험 공정을 중단하라고 요구했다., 중단하자고, 부탁했다.
Question 11
Before any agreement has been reached, the chair proposes that all sides discuss the budget together. Begin with 위원장은 and place 다시 immediately after 예산안을: _____
Options: 논의하라고, 위원장은 예산안을 다시 논의하자고 제안했다., 합의했다.
Question 12
Begin with 담당자는 and build an indirect quotation that commits the speaker to sending a revision: _____
Options: 보내겠느냐고, 보내라고, 담당자는 수정본을 보내겠다고 약속했다.
Practice Building Quotations for Speech Acts with this interactive sentence-building exercise of 12 questions. Tap the words into the correct order to build each sentence, then submit to check your answers and get detailed feedback on every sentence.
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