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