speakingverbs

Speaking Verbs
1. ___________up, I can't hear you.

say
talk
tell
speak

2. Please, don't ____________to me like that.

speaking
talk
say
tell

3. Try ____________ out loud to improve your speech. ( speak, talk)

saying
speaking
telling
talk

4. Please, ______________something to her about her appearance.

talk
say
tell
speak

5. I want to_____________you something tomorrow.

talk
say
tell
speak

6. He needs to___________to you about the trip.

speak
talked
tell
say

7. Please, ___________to her about her grammar problems.

say
talk
spoke
tell

8. _____________me something I don't already know.

say
tell
speak
talk

9. I don't care what you _____________; I am not going.

say
talk
speak
tell

10. I think he _______ "apple," not "addle."

talked
spoke
said
told

11. Did you want to____________something to him about the problem?

speak
tell
talk
say

12. Did you_________to him about the problem?

tell
say
talked
speak

13. I did not hear what she ______________.

told
spoke
said
talked

14. What did he_____________?

talk
speak
tell
say

15. I__________him about it yesterday.

said
talked
told
spoke

16. ____________me about your English lesson.

Say
Tell
Speak
Talk

17. Can you really______________me about my future?

say
tell
speak
talk

18. What did you____________him, yesterday?

tell
say
speak
talk

19. 11. He_______________loudly to us.

spoke
talk
said
told

20. __________me the directions to your house.

Tell
Say
Speak
Talk



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