Say Tell Exercise -1
Say Tell Exercise -1
Complete these sentences with say or tell.
#1. What …….. you …….. to Wendy last night? She looks terribly upset this morning.
did you say
#2. George couldn’t help me. He …….. to ask Jack.
#3. I wonder where Sue is. She …….. she would be here at 8 o’clock.
#4. The doctor …….. that I would have to rest for at least a week.
#5. Jill …….. us all about her holiday in Australia.
#6. Did you …….. your brother the truth about that money?
#7. I’m ready to serve the meal. Can you …….. the children to go and wash their hands, please?
#8. Randy …….. a lot of jokes and funny stories.
#9. Is something wrong? Can you …….. me about it?
#10. Ann ……. Tom that she was going away.
#11. Please, …….. you’ll forgive me. I’m really sorry for all the trouble I’ve caused.
tell me/say
#12. Promise you …….. (not) anything to my parents. They’ll be furious if they find out what I’ve done.
won’t say
#13. I …….. (already) you, I don’t know where your diary is.
have already told
#14. If I were you, I …….. (not) anything to the police about your suspicions until you have more evidence.
wouldn’t say
#15. Jack …….. me that he was enjoying his new job.
#16. Tom …….. it was a nice restaurant but I didn’t like it much.
#17. If I asked you to marry me, what …….. (you)?
would you say
#18. Jane …….. him that she would meet us here.
#19. Margaret …….. that she would call before she came.
#20. I never know what …….. to people when they pay me a compliment.
to say
#21. Don’t …….. anybody what I ….. It’s a secret just between us.
#22. My little sister kept asking me …….. her a story but I couldn’t think of one.
to tell
#23. I have …….. the truth.
#24. Don’t worry, I’m sure everything will go smoothly. Anyway, the manager …….. to call him if we had any problems
told us/said
#25. I’ll never speak to him again after all the lies he …….. me last weekend.
told
#26. The girls …….. that they were hungry.
#27. Ann …….. goodbye to me and left.
#28. Mrs. Taylor …….. us she wouldn’t be able to come to the next meeting.
#29. ……. us about your holiday. Did you have a nice time?
Say Tell Exercise -1
Complete these sentences with say or tell.
| 1. Jack …….. me that he was enjoying his new job. 2. Tom …….. it was a nice restaurant but I didn’t like it much. 3. The doctor …….. that I would have to rest for at least a week. 4. Mrs. Taylor …….. us she wouldn’t be able to come to the next meeting. 5. Ann ……. Tom that she was going away. 6. George couldn’t help me. He …….. to ask Jack. 7. Jill …….. us all about her holiday in Australia. 8. Jane …….. him that she would meet us here. 9. Margaret …….. that she would call before she came. 10. Randy …….. a lot of jokes and funny stories. 11. I have …….. the truth. 12. The girls …….. that they were hungry. 13. Ann …….. goodbye to me and left. 14. …….. us about your holiday. Did you have a nice time? 15. I wonder where Sue is. She …….. she would be here at 8 o’clock. 16. Don’t …….. anybody what I __. It’s a secret just between us. |