Speaking verbs

Beschreibung

Vocabulary test for intermediate students to check their ability to differentiate between the speaking verbs.
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Zusammenfassung der Ressource

Frage 1

Frage
Do you know Mr Collins? – Yes, we are on _____________ terms.
Antworten
  • talking
  • speaking
  • telling
  • saying

Frage 2

Frage
Ruth _________ her prayers and went to bed.
Antworten
  • spoke
  • talked
  • told
  • said

Frage 3

Frage
The girls are _________ behind her back that she is head over heels in love with him.
Antworten
  • speaking
  • saying
  • telling
  • talking

Frage 4

Frage
When they got together, their conversation could hardly be understood because of their __________ shop.
Antworten
  • telling
  • saying
  • talking
  • speaking

Frage 5

Frage
Would you mind _________ me what you're doing?
Antworten
  • telling
  • talking
  • saying
  • speaking

Frage 6

Frage
- Will Monica take part in fancy dress ball Jim organizes ? – It goes without __________ .
Antworten
  • telling
  • saying
  • speaking
  • talking

Frage 7

Frage
I’m sorry, I don’t understand. What are you _____________ about?
Antworten
  • talking
  • telling
  • speaking
  • saying

Frage 8

Frage
Never ______________ a secret to a person who spreads gossip.
Antworten
  • talk
  • speak
  • say
  • tell

Frage 9

Frage
The old man lived alone and often _________ to himself.
Antworten
  • tells
  • speaks
  • talks
  • says

Frage 10

Frage
It's quite hard to _______ the difference between the twin sisters - they're are so alike!
Antworten
  • say
  • tell
  • speak
  • talk

Frage 11

Frage
Could you _______ less loudly not to bother people around?
Antworten
  • speak
  • say
  • tell
  • talk

Frage 12

Frage
Frankly _____, I'm not very interested in this project.
Antworten
  • saying
  • telling
  • talking
  • speaking

Frage 13

Frage
Are you the kind of person who likes to ______________ your mind?
Antworten
  • tell
  • say
  • speak
  • talk

Frage 14

Frage
She’s terribly bossy. She loves _________ people what to do.
Antworten
  • telling
  • speaking
  • talking
  • saying

Frage 15

Frage
I ______________ him that he would have to wait for an answer.
Antworten
  • talked
  • told
  • spoke
  • said

Frage 16

Frage
Is he going to ___________ business or just waste our time ?
Antworten
  • tell
  • talk
  • speak
  • say

Frage 17

Frage
Be a good boy and ________ good morning to Mrs Williams.
Antworten
  • talk
  • say
  • speak
  • tell

Frage 18

Frage
Teaching children in the primary school how to ______________ the time is not an easy task.
Antworten
  • talk
  • speak
  • tell
  • say

Frage 19

Frage
I’ll ______________ for about half an hour and then answer your questions.
Antworten
  • speak
  • tell
  • say
  • tald

Frage 20

Frage
The sign _________ it was the highest village in England
Antworten
  • tells
  • talks
  • says
  • speaks

Frage 21

Frage
Are you good at ______________ jokes?
Antworten
  • talking
  • saying
  • telling
  • speaking

Frage 22

Frage
Have you ever ______________ a lie to get a job?
Antworten
  • told
  • spoke
  • said
  • talked

Frage 23

Frage
Everybody can ___________ that he was brought up in an aristocratic family.
Antworten
  • tell
  • talk
  • speak
  • say

Frage 24

Frage
I hoped she’d make some excuse, but she had nothing to _________ .
Antworten
  • tell
  • say
  • speak
  • talk

Frage 25

Frage
Pete is ______________ the children some funny stories now.
Antworten
  • speaking
  • saying
  • talking
  • telling
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