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ESL forum > Ask for help > Reporting words - remind, order, admit, agree - correct please...    

Reporting words - remind, order, admit, agree - correct please...



moravc
Czech Republic

Reporting words - remind, order, admit, agree - correct please...
 
COULD a native speaker kindly correct these sentences, please? The meaning should be very similar...

Do not forget to turn on the dvd recorder, please.=She reminded me to turn on the dvd recorder.

It was me. I turned on the dvd recorder.=She admitted that she turned on the dvd recorder.

Ok, I will turn on the dvd recorder.=She agreed to turn on the dvd recorder.

Turn on the dvd recorder now!=She ordered me to turn on the dvd recorder immediately.


4 Mar 2010      





Zora
Canada

They are fine Moravc Thumbs Up

4 Mar 2010     



moravc
Czech Republic

Thanks a lot for your help!!!

4 Mar 2010     



yanogator
United States

Yes, they are fine. There is another option for the second one, since it is in the past. That is "She admitted that she had turned on the DVD recorder."
 
Bruce

4 Mar 2010     



eng789
Israel

She admitted that she had turned on the DVD recorder."  is the correct answer

Turn on the dvd recorder now!=She ordered me to turn on the dvd recorder immediately  now = then

4 Mar 2010