Do You Know These ESSENTIAL English Collocations with SAY, TELL, & ASK? Take This Quiz & Lesson! 

Take this quiz to test your knowledge of essential collocations using SAY, TELL, and ASK. Learning collocations is powerful. Native English speakers know these naturally. After testing your knowledge, you're going to get everyday English examples so that you can acquire English more naturally.
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ANSWERS AND MORE EXAMPLES OF SAY, ASK, & TELL COLLOCATIONS:
1. Tell a lie
- This is to lie to someone
- He’s always telling lies
- He told a lie to get away with it
2. Ask somebody out
- To go on a date with you
- Should I ask her out?
- I asked her out but she said no
3. Tell a story
- He tells a good story
- Did I tell you the story about the time I found a wallet?
4. Say sorry
- To apologize
- Say sorry to your sister
- Did you say sorry for getting in late?
5. Ask around
- Talk to various people to find something out
- I’m asking around to find a canopy
- We asked around but nobody knew who the new manager is going to be
6. Tell a secret
- To let something become known - a secret
- Did you tell them my secret?
- Go on, tell me your secret!
- Keep a secret. He can’t keep a secret.
7. Tell the time
- Be able to read a clock and know what time it is
- Can you tell the time yet?
- I couldn’t tell the time until I was 15
8. I can’t say for sure (idiom)
- Do not know with certainty
- I can’t say for sure, but I think around 15 people are coming to the party
- I’m new to this so I can’t say for sure
9. Don’t make me say it again!
- Frustrated or angry - people aren’t listening
- Here’s your homework, listen carefully because I won’t say it again
10. He’s asking for trouble
- act in a way that is likely to incur problems or difficulties
- Behaving like that at school is asking for trouble
- That player is asking for trouble
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