SAY TELL SPEAK TALK

1. ________ up, I can’t hear 6. He needs to ________ to you

you. about the trip.
a. talk a. speak
b. tell b. talk
c. speak c. tell
d. say d. say

2. Please, don’t ________ to me 7. Please, ________ to her

like that. about her grammar
a. speaking problems.
b. talk a. say
c. say b. talk
d. tell c. spoke
d. tell

3. Try ________ out loud to

improve your speech. (*2 8. ________ me something I
are correct!). don’t already know..
a. saying a. say
b. speaking b. tell
c. telling c. speak
d. talking d. talk

4. Please, ________ something 9. I don’t care what you

to her about her ________ I am not going.
appearance. a. say
a. talk b. talk
b. say c. speak
c. tell d. tell
d. speak

10. I think he ________ ‘apple’,

5. I want to ________ you not ‘addle’.
something tomorrow. a. talked
a. talk b. spoke
b. say c. said
c. tell d. told
d. speak

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11. Did you want to ________ 16. ________ me about your
something to him about the English lesson.
problem? a. Say
a. speak b. Tell
b. tell c. Speak
c. talk d. Talk
d. say

17. Can you really ________

12. Did you ________ to him me about my future?
about your last cheating? a. say
a. tell b. tell
b. say c. speak
c. talk d. talk
d. speak

18. What did you ________

13. I did not hear what she him yesterday?
________. a. tell
a. told b. say
b. spoke c. speak
c. said d. talk
d. talked

19. He ________ loudly to us.

14. What did he ________? a. spoke
a. talk b. talked
b. speak c. said
c. tell d. told
d. say

20. ________ me the directions

15. I ________ him about it to your house.
yesterday. a. Tell
a. said b. Say
b. talked c. Speak
c. told d. Talk
d. spoke

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