{"id":75142,"date":"2021-04-21T09:55:04","date_gmt":"2021-04-21T09:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=75142"},"modified":"2021-04-21T09:55:08","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T09:55:08","slug":"say-vs-tell-english-grammar-worksheet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/say-vs-tell-english-grammar-worksheet\/","title":{"rendered":"Say vs. Tell | English Grammar Worksheet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Fill in the blanks with the correct form o<strong>f say or tell<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Notes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use<strong> tell<\/strong> before a personal object. Use<strong> tell<\/strong> in expressions like <strong>tell a story, tell the truth, tell a lie<\/strong> etc,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use <strong>say<\/strong> when there is no personal object.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. She \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. me to be careful. (told \/ said)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. \u2018Do your homework.\u2019 She \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 (said \/ told)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. I am going to \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 you a secret. (tell \/ say)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. He \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. that he was leaving. (say \/ tell)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. \u2018I want to quit.\u2019 She \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. (said \/ told)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. She \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. me a secret. (told \/ said)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. Don\u2019t \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. her anything. (tell \/ say)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. I don\u2019t think that she is \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. the truth. (saying \/ telling)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. He \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 that he wanted something to eat. (said \/ told)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10. I suspect that she is \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 a lie. (telling \/ saying)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1. She<strong> told<\/strong> me to be careful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. \u2018Do your homework.\u2019 She<strong> said.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. I am going to<strong> tell<\/strong> you a secret.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. He<strong> said<\/strong> that he was leaving. (say \/ tell)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. \u2018I want to quit.\u2019 She<strong> said<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. She <strong>told <\/strong>me a secret.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. Don\u2019t <strong>tell<\/strong> her anything.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. I don\u2019t think that she is<strong> telling <\/strong>the truth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. He<strong> said <\/strong>that he wanted something to eat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10. I suspect that she is <strong>telling <\/strong>a lie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fill in the blanks with the correct form of say or tell. Notes Use tell before a personal object. Use tell in expressions like tell a story, tell the truth, tell a lie etc,&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[3139,2222,3137,3138],"class_list":["post-75142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cbse-grammar-worksheets-2","tag-difference-between-tell-or-say","tag-say-or-tell","tag-say-vs-tell-2","tag-tell-or-say"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75143,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75142\/revisions\/75143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}