say 的用法，有六句例句供記誦應用：1. Will it rain？-I should say not.會下雨嗎？－我想不會的。英語中以I should say表示自己相當肯定的想法。Will John come?阿尊會來嗎？I should say he will.我想他（多數）會來的。2. Her eyes said she was unhappy.她眼露愁情。兩眼流露悲愁，此say用眼、流露、表現也。3. Can you come to dinner? Say, seven thirty?你能來吃晚飯嗎？七時半好嗎？這個say有詢問或者徵求對方意見的意思。4. It says on the bottle to take a spoonful a day.瓶上寫著每天吃一匙。這個say是標明、說明之意。5. He cannot speak English, to say nothing of French.他不能說英語，更不用說法語了。To say nothing of ......略有強調否定之意。6. He studies as hard as before, that is to say, not very hard.他像以前一樣用功讀書，也就是說，不太用功。That is to say表示：亦即，就是，換句話說，就是說，總而言之，總之。To say nothing of ......和That is to say的表現方式在日常會話中常用會到，不妨多多練習應用。
tell 的用法，也有八句例句供記誦應用：1.Can you tell me what time the meeting starts? 你可以告訴我大會什麼時候開始嗎？Tell作「告訴」解，有「教導」之意。2. This light tells you if the machine is on or off.這燈表示機器是否開著。Tell是表示，on or off，開或者關著。3. I told you to get here early, why are you late?我吩咐你早一點到這兒，你為啥遲到呢？這個tell是叮囑、吩咐。4. It was so dark that I could not tell it was you,天太黑以致我認不出是你。Tell是看出、認出之意。5. There's no telling what will happen.（誰都）不知道將會發生什麼情況。There is no telling相當於you can never tell. 6. Can you tell Tom from his twin brother.你能分辨出湯姆和他的雙胞胎兄弟嗎？To tell A from B，分辨（鑑別）A和B的區別。7. All this hard work is telling on him.這（全部）辛勞工作由他辛苦忍受。To be telling on someone，辛苦忍受也。8. To tell the truth, I don't like that color,老實說，我不喜歡那個顏色。To tell the truth，說實話也
speak 的用法，有七句副句可供記誦應用：1. Don't speak with your mouth full of food.吃東西時不要說話。Speak，說話，以副詞片語（adverbial phrase) with one's mouth full of food形容之。2. Actions speak louder than words.諺語，行動勝於雄辯也。這個speak是表現出來的意思。3. I was hardly able to speak a word.我幾乎說不出一個字來。To be hardly able to speak a word，常用以形容因情緒作用而說不出話。4. Generally speaking, I thinking you are right.總的說來，我認為你是對的。Generally speaking，口語中常用以表示總的來說，一般而言。5. He is good at speaking in public.他在擅長於在眾人前演說。To be good at something，擅長某事物也。6. They are not on speaking terms.他們見面都不說話。Not to be on speaking terms有兩解：1.沒有往來、2.鬧翻了裝作不認識。7. He is up to his neck, so to speak, in debt.他可以說債積及頸，so to speak，可以說（是）。Up to one's neck，深陷其中也。
speak、talk、say等词的用法、区别及例句：
say是及物动词。后面接什么即say sth. 意为“说”“Can you say the word in English?
talk 是为不及物动词，后面接about式to 等介词,意为谈论 We are talking about the story book.
speak为及物动词用词组为speak 直接加语言 如：speak English/Chinese为不及物动词时speak at the meeting 在会上发言。