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I don’t think that was a true story. I think Tomas may be _______ us a lie.

telling

Thanks for coming to my class. Before we start, do you have any questions you want to ______ me?

ask

You should ______ about your problems with a friend. You will feel much better.

talk

It must be very strange to only s____ one language. Going on holiday to other countries must be difficult.

speak

My dad _______ me terrible jokes all the time.

tells

I don’t think Carmen can move house on her own. She’ll need to _______ help.

ask for

A: Is Marco playing football on Saturday? B: No, he ______ me he was too busy with exam preparation.

told

I _______ on the phone much less now than when I was younger. I prefer to send messages.

talk

A: What do you need to do for your job? B: I have to _____ to customers and give them information about our company’s products.

speak / talk

At the end of lunch, Sara _______ the bill.

asked for

For my next birthday, I’m going to ______ for a new bike.

ask

The police officer t___ me to keep walking until the end of the road and then turn left.

told

A: What did you say to Julia when you saw her? B: Not much. I just ______ hello and asked her how she was.

said

At the restaurant, Paolo ______ ice-cream and coffee.

asked for

A: Which trip are you going to choose? B: I’m still not sure. I need to ______ for more information.

ask

What’s the funniest joke anyone has ever _______ you?

told

A: Do you know any other languages? B: Yes, I ______ Spanish and Bengali.

speak

Please _______ me the truth. Who broke the window?

tell

A: What did you and Susie do after the film? B: We just ______ about what film we’d like to watch next.

talked

The shopkeeper _____ us that there was no bread left in the shop.

told