1.Wait a bit! I have something ..... to
you about.
to say
to speak
to tell
2.Sorry ..... , but your train left just a
minute ago.
to say
to speak
to tell
3.How many languages do you ..... ?
tell
say
speak
4.My Grandfather was very clever;
he could ..... several foreign
languages.
say
speak
tell
5.Could you
you ..... me where the
nearest post-office is? I am sorry.
I am a stranger here.
tell
say
speak
6.John ..... good-bye and hurriedly
left the room.
spoke
said
told
7.I hate you ..... a lie; never do it. Do
you hear?
to tell
to say
8.Have you any idea who is going
... at the meeting?
to speak
to tell
to say
9.Tim ..... his father has been a
policeman for twenty years.
tells
says
speaks
10.You met John yesterday, didn't
you? No, we only ..... on the
phone.
said
spoke
told
11.Don't .... so loudly. The baby is
sleeping in the next room.
say
Otell
speak
12.First think then ......
say
tell
speak