Exercise VI. Употребите глаголы to say или to tell в необходимой временной форме. 1. Peter ... that he understood my explanation. 2. Nick ... Sam that he had seen Mary. 3. Grace ... her mother that she had torn her new dress. 4. She ... that she had to visit her old school-friend. 5. Please ... me about the book, which you borrowed yesterday. 6. His mother punished him when she knew that he had ... her a lie. 7. She ... she would leave the next day. 8. Can you ... me how long it will take me to get there by train. 9. He simply ... that he wouldn’t be back before midnight. 10. Mr. Sawyer ... us not to come to him that day.

Перевод задания: Употребите глаголы to say или to tell в необходимой временной форме.

Правило: tell обычно употребляется с указанием адресата (tell someone), а say — без него. В устойчивом сочетании говорят tell a lie.

1. Peter said that he understood my explanation. — Питер сказал, что понял моё объяснение.
2. Nick told Sam that he had seen Mary. — Ник сказал Сэму, что видел Мэри.
3. Grace told her mother that she had torn her new dress. — Грейс сказала матери, что порвала своё новое платье.
4. She said that she had to visit her old school-friend. — Она сказала, что ей нужно навестить свою старую школьную подругу.
5. Please tell me about the book, which you borrowed yesterday. — Пожалуйста, расскажи мне о книге, которую ты вчера взял.
6. His mother punished him when she knew that he had told her a lie. — Мать наказала его, когда узнала, что он солгал ей.
7. She said she would leave the next day. — Она сказала, что уедет на следующий день.
8. Can you tell me how long it will take me to get there by train? — Ты можешь сказать мне, сколько времени займёт поездка туда на поезде?
9. He simply said that he wouldn’t be back before midnight. — Он просто сказал, что не вернётся раньше полуночи.
10. Mr. Sawyer told us not to come to him that day. — Мистер Сойер велел нам не приходить к нему в тот день.