1.— What did you ____ just now?
— I _____ you if you could follow me.
A. say; said
B. speak; asked
C. speak; said
D. say; asked
答案:D
句意:——你刚在说什么?
——我问你你是否能跟我来。
say 是及物动词,强调说话的内容。speak一般表示说某种语言,强调说的动作。ask 询问,打听,请求。答案是D。
say, speak, talk, tell 都有“说”的意思,但它们的意义和用法不同。
say 是及物动词,表示说的内容,即说了什么话。
What did she actually say?
她到底是怎么说的?
How can you say such a thing?
你怎么能说这样的话?
What she said made me very sad.
她说的话叫我很伤心。
Nobody knew what to say.
谁也不知道该说什么。
speak “讲话、发言、演说”, 后面跟人作宾语要加介词 to, speak 作及物动词时后面跟各种语言。
Can you speak English?
你会说英语吗?
It's rude to speak when you're eating.
吃东西的时候说话不礼貌。
Who will speak at the meeting?
谁将在会上发言?
Could you please speak more slowly?
请您说慢一点好不好?
May I speak to John, please?
我能和约翰讲话吗?或 请找约翰接电话好吗?
常用的短语:
speak out 畅所欲言;大胆地说;直言不讳地说
He has the courage to speak out what he thinks right.
他敢于说出他认为正确的东西。
speak up 大声说,毫不犹豫地说出
Please speak up—we can't hear you at the back.
请大点声讲—我们在后面听不见。
talk “谈话、闲谈”, 是不及物动词, 后面跟人的时候用介词 with、to 等, 后面跟“事情”要用到介词about。
Mr. Wang wants to talk to you.
王老师要和你谈谈。
How dare you talk to him like that?
你竟敢这样对他说话?
What are they talking about?
他们在聊啥?
talk 常见的短语还有:
talk into 说服......做......
She knows her own mind and won't let anyone talk her into something she doesn't want to do.
她很有主见,不会听从任何人劝说去做自己不想做的事。
She is trying to talk me into changing my mind.
她正试图说服我改变主意。
talk of 谈到
We must talk of something else.
我们必须谈点别的。
We may talk of beautiful things.
我们可以谈论美好的事物。
talk over 讨论(事情)
I have something pleasant to talk over with you.
我有一件令人愉快的事情要和你说。
tell 的基本意思是用语言或文字告知、告诉、讲述某事,强调思想的表达。引申可表示吩咐、嘱托、命令、确定、区分等。tell 既可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。tell 可接名词、代词等作宾语,也可接双宾语,还可用于被动结构,在非正式语体中可以引出直接引语等。
tell a story 讲故事
tell a lie 撒谎
Tell me if you need any help.
需要帮忙说一声。
Tell me what really happened.
告诉我究竟发生了什么事。
Did he tell you his name?
他告诉你他的姓名了吗?
Have you ever told a story about ghosts?
你讲过鬼故事吗?
To tell you the truth, I don't like ghost stories.
说实话,我不喜欢鬼故事。
It is wrong to tell a lie.
撒谎是错误的。
另外,tell the difference 辨别差别;分辨差别
It was hard to tell the difference between the two versions.
很难分辨出这两个版本有什么区别。
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