To say who somebody is talking to, use tell.
We cannot use tell before a direct object.
Either say or ask is possible here.
Before a personal object, use tell.
To ask is to request for information or to ask somebody to do something. Told is possible here; however, asked is a better option.
To ask for is to ask somebody to give something.
Before a personal object, we can use ask or tell.
Fill in the blanks with say, tell or ask.
#1. Sonia ……………………… me that you had quit your job.
To say who somebody is talking to, use tell.
#2. He …………………… something funny.
We cannot use tell before a direct object.
#3. I didn’t ……………………… anything.
elect all that apply:
Either say or ask is possible here.
#4. Who ……………………. you that?
#5. You shouldn’t have …………………….. him about my decision.
Before a personal object, use tell.
#6. What did you …………………….?
#7. He …………………….. me where I was going.
#8. I ……………………… them to help me.
To ask is to request for information or to ask somebody to do something. Told is possible here; however, asked is a better option.
#9. Try …………………….. him for some money.
To ask for is to ask somebody to give something.
#10. I …………………….. him to go.
elect all that apply:
Before a personal object, we can use ask or tell.
#11. I …………………….. to go home.
= I asked permission to go home.
#12. I ……………………. them to leave me alone.
elect all that apply:
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