Speaking verbs

Descripción

Vocabulary test for intermediate students to check their ability to differentiate between the speaking verbs.
Iryna Voropai
Test por Iryna Voropai, actualizado hace alrededor de 2 meses
Iryna Voropai
Creado por Iryna Voropai hace alrededor de 2 meses
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Resumen del Recurso

Pregunta 1

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

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Ruth _________ her prayers and went to bed.
Respuesta
  • spoke
  • talked
  • told
  • said

Pregunta 3

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

Pregunta 4

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

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
Would you mind _________ me what you're doing?
Respuesta
  • telling
  • talking
  • saying
  • speaking

Pregunta 6

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

Pregunta 7

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

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
Never ______________ a secret to a person who spreads gossip.
Respuesta
  • talk
  • speak
  • say
  • tell

Pregunta 9

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

Pregunta 10

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

Pregunta 11

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

Pregunta 12

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

Pregunta 13

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

Pregunta 14

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

Pregunta 15

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

Pregunta 16

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

Pregunta 17

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

Pregunta 18

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

Pregunta 19

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

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
The sign _________ it was the highest village in England
Respuesta
  • tells
  • talks
  • says
  • speaks

Pregunta 21

Pregunta
Are you good at ______________ jokes?
Respuesta
  • talking
  • saying
  • telling
  • speaking

Pregunta 22

Pregunta
Have you ever ______________ a lie to get a job?
Respuesta
  • told
  • spoke
  • said
  • talked

Pregunta 23

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

Pregunta 24

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

Pregunta 25

Pregunta
Pete is ______________ the children some funny stories now.
Respuesta
  • speaking
  • saying
  • talking
  • telling
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