Say or Tell?

1. Julie ______________ that she would join us after work.

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2. She ______________ me that she was going running this evening.

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3. John ______________ us that he couldn’t come to the party.

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4. John ______________ that he had been to the cinema at the weekend.

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5. She ______________ them she wanted to quit.

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6. David ______________ he was going to arrive at eight.

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7. They ______________ that they didn’t want to meet us on Tuesday.

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8. I ______________ him I wasn’t impressed.

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9. Lucy ______________ Julie that she was leaving on Wednesday.

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10. We ______________ that we were going on holiday the following week.

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