國中英語文法單元診斷測驗
 
 
 

say, speak, tell, talk 的用法

本單元診斷範圍為say, speak, tell, talk的用法。本測驗共分成二個部份:文法選擇、整段式填空,而每單元後均附有說明檔,按相關連結後,即可了解測驗結果。若有其他問題,請按每頁所附的e-mail信箱連絡。
 

第一部分:單題式選擇

1.

John and Tom are baseball fans. They love to     about baseball games.
(A) say (B) speak (C) tell (D) talk

2. She can     five languages.(A) say (B) speak (C) tell (D) talk
3.

Susan usually     the story Snow White to her children.
(A) says (B) speaks (C) tells (D) talks

4.

Lucy: I can't find Sophie. Where is she?
Jane: She     she had to return a book. Maybe she's at the library now.
(A) said (B) spoke (C) told (D) talked

5.

She     me that she liked swimming.
(A) said (B) spoke (C) told (D) talked

6.

The morning paper     there was a big fire in Hualien.
(A) says  (B) speaks (C) tells (D) talks

7.

My classmate, Tim, likes to     lies.
(A) say (B) speak (C) tell (D) talk

8.

William: Hello, this is William    . Is that Maggie?
Joseph: You have the wrong number.
(A) saying (B) speaking (C) telling  (D) talking

9.

It is     that she is the best tennis player in Taiwan.
(A) said (B) spoken (C) told (D) talked

10.

Ted is only five, but he can     the time.
(A) say (B) speak (C) tell (D) talk

11.

Steve: The cake is so delicious.
Huck: You can     that again.
(A) say (B) speak (C) tell (D) talk

 

第二部分:整段式填空。請依上、下文意,在空格內填入say, speak, tell, talk,並做適當改變。

Nancy:

Look at you. You look terrible.

Jack:

Yeah! Today is not my day.

Nancy:

 (1)  me what happened.

Jack: I had a car accident this morning.
Nancy:

Did you get hurt?

Jack:

No, but my bike was broken.

Nancy:

I  (2)  you to be careful. By the way, did the man  (3)  anything about the broken bike?

Jack:

Yes, but he  (4)  English, and I didn't understand it at all. So I came back home.

Nancy:

Well, fortunately (幸運地), you are safe now.

 

say, speak, tell, talk 用法說明

say

1. 通常是一個人「講」什麼話的時候用
2. 書、信、報章雜誌「報導」什麼內容,是用 say
3. It is said (that) + 子句:「據說 …」,也可以寫成 People/They say (that) + 子句。
4. "You can say that again." 完全同意對方所說的話。意思同於 "I agree."
5. 告示牌上寫著內容,可以用 say 或 read。
6. 動詞三態是 say said said

   
speak

1. 多用在一個人「說」什麼語言
2. 在電話中,現在是某某人在說話,"This is     speaking."。
3. 動詞三態是 speak spoke spoken

   
tell

1. 某個人「告訴」對方一件事或是一個故事
2. tell a lie:說謊
3. tell/speak the truth:說實話
4. tell a story:說故事
5. tell the time:看時間
6. 動詞三態是 tell told told

   
talk

1. 互相「討論」一件事情或彼此的「交談」會用到 talk
2. talk/speak to 人:向 (人) 說話
3. talk about 事:談論 … 事
4. 動詞三態是 talk talked talked

 

※ talk 是不及物動詞,必須緊接介係詞 to;而 tell 則是及物動詞,可直接接受詞。