TO SAY, TO TELL, TO SPEAK, TO TALK

Rules
Test

to speak
to tell
to talk
to say
ГОВОРИТЬ

to tell
говорить, сказать,
сообщить, приказать

to tell
The boy was told to stay at home
Can you tell me the time?

to speak
говорить, разговаривать,
объясняться, выступать
to speak fast (slowly, well, for a long time)

to speak
The baby is learning to speak.
He can speak now.

to talk
говорить, разговаривать,
беседовать, обсуждать,
поговорить

to talk
The matter must be talked about
They talked about old days
deep into the night

to say
сказать
выразить что-либо устно или письменно:
обычно
одноактное действие,
чаще всего вводит прямую речь

to say
"It is getting late" she said
It says in today's paper that gas prices
are going up again
Are you saying I am fat?

Say, tell, talk, speak
Test

Think today and ..... tomorrow
say
tell
speak
talk

Strictly ..... , I have very little
information about the matter.
saying
speaking
telling
talking

I don’t know what ..... you about the film;
I haven’t seen it yet.
speak
tell
say
talk

The teacher ..... her class about a man who used
to swim five times across a river
before breakfast.
said
spoke
told
talked

I asked what his name was and he .....
his name was Dan.
told
spoke
said
talked

I didn’t quite catch what you ..... .
told
spoke
said
talked

The Folds wanted us to sell them our car,
but we ..... “No”.
told
spoke
said
talked

..... of the devil and he is sure to appear.
say
tell
speak
talk

My Grandfather was very clever; he could .....
several foreign languages.
say
tell
speak
talk

First think then ..... .
say
tell
speak
talk

I can tell the time
say
speak
tell
talk

Did they ..... you their names?
say
speak
tell
talk

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No, thanks