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Say Tell Exercise -1

Say Tell Exercise -1
Complete these sentences with say or tell.

#1. Please, …….. you’ll forgive me. I’m really sorry for all the trouble I’ve caused.

tell me/say

#2. Jill ........ us all about her holiday in Australia.

#3. If I were you, I …….. (not) anything to the police about your suspicions until you have more evidence.

wouldn’t say

#4. Tom ........ it was a nice restaurant but I didn’t like it much.

#5. Ann ....... Tom that she was going away.


#6. The girls ........ that they were hungry.

#7. Did you …….. your brother the truth about that money?

#8. My little sister kept asking me …….. her a story but I couldn’t think of one.

to tell

#9. What …….. you …….. to Wendy last night? She looks terribly upset this morning.

did you say

#10. Mrs. Taylor ........ us she wouldn’t be able to come to the next meeting.


#11. ....... us about your holiday. Did you have a nice time?

#12. Margaret ........ that she would call before she came.

#13. I …….. (already) you, I don’t know where your diary is.

have already told

#14. I wonder where Sue is. She ........ she would be here at 8 o’clock.

#15. I’ll never speak to him again after all the lies he …….. me last weekend.

told


#16. I never know what …….. to people when they pay me a compliment.

to say

#17. Randy ........ a lot of jokes and funny stories.

#18. Jack ........ me that he was enjoying his new job.

#19. If I asked you to marry me, what …….. (you)?

would you say

#20. Jane ........ him that she would meet us here.


#21. The doctor ........ that I would have to rest for at least a week.

#22. Ann ........ goodbye to me and left.

#23. Is something wrong? Can you …….. me about it?

#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. Don’t ........ anybody what I ..... It’s a secret just between us.


#26. George couldn’t help me. He ........ to ask Jack.

#27. Promise you …….. (not) anything to my parents. They’ll be furious if they find out what I’ve done.

won’t say

#28. I’m ready to serve the meal. Can you …….. the children to go and wash their hands, please?

#29. I have ........ the truth.

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Say Tell Exercise -1

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.