Say vs Tell
Phrasal Verbs
Words
Make a sentence
Present Perfect
100

You need to apologize to John.

Go to him and [tell/say] sorry to him.

Say

100

I helped cheer ___ John by bringing him a nice chocolate cake. He was happy.

up

100

What is an "audition"?

It's when an actor or singer shows their skills to someone who might hire them for a job.

100

John / the / rang / phone / was / While / reading

While John was reading the phone rang.

The phone rang while John was reading.

100

We [never have / have never] seen a monster before.

have never

200

Psssstttt.... come here. I want to [tell/say] you a secret. John isn't a person, he is 3 cats in a coat.

tell

200

What's the best way to deal _____ a cold?

-Drinking hot tea with lemon!

with

200

There is a sc_______ure of Bolek and Lolek by Sfera.

scuplture

200

a / car / As / walking, / him / into / crashed / was / Maciek

As Maciek was walking, a car crashed into him.

200

I haven't seen the Barbie movie. (yet)

I haven't seen the Barbie movie yet.

300

I know John is [saying/telling] a lie because the security camera shows that he was here!

telling

300

Maria gave ____ smoking recently. Her health is so much better now!

up

300

An event where the work of a specific artist is shown.

exhibition

300

was / when / John / started / fire / the /cooking

John was cooking when the fire started.

300

I've eaten lunch. (just)

I've just eaten lunch.

400

How do you [say/tell] "Thank you" in Chinese?

Like this: 谢谢

say

400

John needs to take care ____ his little brother this afternoon because his parents are away.

of

400

When you understand emotions very well and can be effected by emotions easily.

sen________

sensitive
400

he / listened / was / driving, / As / John / the / radio / to

As John was driving, he listened to the radio.

400

[Have you / you have] ever seen a ghost?

Have you ever seen a ghost?

500
Please [tell/say] John that I need to borrow his car tomorrow.

tell

500

Mateusz and Wojtek get ____ well with each other. They are always friendly with each other and don't fight.

on

500

What is a gesture?

A motion with your hands or body that communicates some meaning.

500

skiing / while / we / An / started / avalanche / were

An avalanche started while we were skiing.

500

I haven't been to Bieszczady. (still)

I still haven't been to Bieszczady.

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