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Say and Tell Exercise 1
Put in 'said' or 'told'.
1) Julie that she would join us after work. [ . ] | |
2) She me that she was going running this evening. [ . ] | |
3) John us that he couldn't come to the party. [ . ] | |
4) John that he had been to the cinema at the weekend. [ . ] | |
5) She them she wanted to quit. [ . ] | |
6) David that he was going to arrive at eight. [ . ] | |
7) They that they didn't want to meet us on Tuesday. [ . ] | |
8) I him I wasn't impressed. [ . ] | |
9) Lucy Julie that she was leaving on Wednesday. [ . ] | |
10) We that we were going on holiday the following week. [ . ] | |
11) Jack my mother he would be in Spain this week. [ . ] | |
12) I that I hated mushrooms. [ . ] | |
13) She she loved chocolate. [ . ] | |
14) They they were meeting Luke today. [ . ] | |
15) They us they were going to the museum this afternoon. [ . ] | |
16) He he wouldn't start without us. [ . ] | |
17) I them I'd bring pudding. [ . ] | |
18) Jonathan it would rain today. [ . ] | |
19) They us that it was fine to come late. [ . ] | |
20) The boss me that I should do some more work on this report. [ . ] |