To speak, to tell, to say, or to talk. 1. “Mother ...there aren’t any forks or knives on the table. Will you fetch them?”

1. “Mother tells there aren’t any forks or knives on the table. Will you fetch them?” my sister asked. 2. They often walk home together and talk about their children on the way. 3. Could you tell a few words about the countries you’ve been to recently? 4. \"Has he told you when he\'ll be back?\" \"Yes, he told he\'ll be here in a fortnight.\" 5. The lecturer talked for an hour and told the listeners a lot of interesting things. He told hat there would be several new hotels, schools, and hospitals in our town in a year or two. 6. He says he can speak three foreign languages. I wonder why you never speak English to him. 7. I wonder if you can tell me the way to the Bolshoi Theatre.