Say vs. Tell ✅ Say – focuses on the words • She said she was tired. ✅ Tell – focuses on the listener (needs a person) • She told me she was tired. 🧠 Quick rule: 👉 If there’s a person after the verb → use tell ✍️ Try it: He ___ me the truth. She ___ she will be late. Write your answers in the comments! 💬