Navigate b1+ U2.2 (vocabulary tell)

to officially tell people about something, especially about a plan or a decision.

They _________their engagement in ‘The Times’.

• Interviewed

• admitted

• kept quiet

• announced

to state that something is true, even though it has not been proved.

She ________ that if you use this product, it will vanish all the scars

• interviews

• reported

• claims

• invents

to ask someone questions for a tv programme, a newspaper or a job position .

We’re ________ six candidates for the job.

• asked

• interviewing

• telling

• mentioning

to talk or write about something or someone, usually quickly and without saying very much or giving details.

Some of the problems were _________ in his report.

• mentioned

• interviewed

• admitted

• kept quiet

if someone do this, they communicate information, a story, their feelings etc to you.

I wish someone had __________me the meeting was canceled.

• mentions

• told

• interviewed

• invented

to agree unwillingly that something is true or that someone else is right.

You may not like her, but you have to_________ that she’s good at her job.

• kept

• informs

• admit

• report

to officially tell someone about something or give them information.

Please_______ us of any change of address as soon as possible.

• invent

• announcing

• keep quiet

• inform

to think of an idea, story etc that is not true, usually in order to deceive people.

They ________ a very convincing alibi

• invented

• tells

• kept quiet

• admitted

If you do this, you try not to mention something. It is a secret .

You’re getting married? You ________ that quiet!

• claimed

• kept

• announced

• invented

a written or spoken description of a situation or event, giving people the information they need.

We aim to ________ the news as fairly as possible.

• invent

• claim

• keep quiet

• report