Using Common Speaking Verbs

1. Which sentence is correct?

• A) He said me he was tired.
  

• B) He told to me he was tired.
  

• C) He told me he was tired.
  

• D) He said me tired.
  

2. Choose the correct sentence using "say".

• A) He said me that he’s hungry.
  

• B) He said to his friend he’s hungry.
  

• C) He said that he’s hungry.
  

• D) He said his friend he’s hungry.
  

3. What is the correct structure for “tell”?

• A) Tell to someone something
  

• B) Tell someone (something)
  

• C) Tell someone to something
  

• D) Tell (someone) with something
  

4. Which sentence uses “talk” correctly?

• A) I need to talk with him.
  

• B) I need talk him.
  

• C) I need talk to him.
  

• D) I need to talk him.
  

5. Which of the following correctly uses “speak”?

• A) She can speak with Spanish.
  

• B) She can speak Spanish.
  

• C) She can speak to Spanish.
  

• D) She can speak Spanish with.
  

6. Which option correctly uses “ask someone to do something”?

• A) He asked me help him.
  

• B) He asked me to help him.
  

• C) He asked to help me.
  

• D) He asked me helping him.
  

7. Choose the sentence with correct structure for “ask (someone) for something”.

• A) I asked for the waiter a drink.
  

• B) I asked to the waiter for a drink.
  

• C) I asked the waiter for a drink.
  

• D) I asked for a drink to the waiter.
  

8. What is the correct use of “request”?

• A) The president requested to speak.
  

• B) The president requested for a meeting.
  

• C) The president requested an urgent meeting.
  

• D) The president requested speak.
  

9. Select the grammatically correct sentence:

• A) He told that he was tired.
  

• B) He told me that he was tired.
  

• C) He said me that he was tired.
  

• D) He said to me that he tired.
  

10. What’s the correct way to use “talk”?

• A) Talk to someone
  

• B) Talk someone
  

• C) Talk someone to
  

• D) Talk at someone