31.9.1. gy. A1 (példák)

answer verb /ˈɑːnt.sər/ 1 válaszol, felel vmire [I or T]

You haven't answered my question.

I wrote asking whether he'd be coming to the party but he hasn't answered yet.

She answered that she wouldn't be able to come before nine o'clock.

ask verb /ɑːsk/ 1 kérdez, megkérdez [I or T]

She asked me a question.

Can I ask you something?

She asked me about my parents.

I asked why the plane was so late.

"Why is Sara crying?" he asked.

know verb /nəʊ/ *(knew, known) 2 tudja hogy ...? (információ kérése) [T]

Do you know the time?

Do you know where the Post Office is?

listen verb /ˈlɪs.ən/ [I] 1 hallgat vkit/vmit; figyel (vkire/vmire)

What kind of music do you listen to?

She does all the talking - I just sit and listen.

You haven't listened to a word I've said!

We listened in silence as their names were read out.

Listen, if you need money, I'm happy to lend you some.

Listen to this! You can win a holiday for two in the south of France just by answering three simple questions.

read verb /riːd/ *(read, read) 1 olvas [I or T]

I've read three books this month.

I read about the family's success in the local paper.

I can't read his handwriting.

I've read in the newspapers that there is a threat of war.

Some children can read by the age of four.

speak verb /spiːk/ *(spoke, spoken) 1 beszél [I or T]

Would you mind speaking more slowly, please?

If she tells Julie what I said, I'll never speak to her again.

She spoke of her sadness over her father's death.

Everyone speaks very highly of the new director.

He's old enough to speak for himself.

I went with Alex - speaking of Alex, have you seen his new haircut?

Speaking as a mother of four, I can tell you that children are exhausting.

Sue speaks with an American accent.

For five whole minutes, neither of them spoke a word.

talk verb /tɔːk/ [I] 1 beszél, beszélget

We were just talking about Simon's new girlfriend.

The teacher's always telling him to stop talking.

It was nice talking to/with you.

tell verb /tel/ *(told, told) 1 mond, elmond, megmond; mesél vkinek vmiről [T]

Did she tell you about her holiday?

Can you tell me the way to the station?

Can you tell me what time the next bus leaves?

I told him (that) I was coming to see you.

"I'm leaving you," she told him.

Please can you tell us a story?

understand verb /ˌʌn.dəˈstænd/ [I or T] *(understood, understood) 1 ért, megért vmit (a közöltek értelmét)

She explained the whole idea again, but I still didn't understand.

I don't understand half of what he says.

Is there anyone here who understands Arabic?

write verb /raɪt/ [I or T] *(wrote, written) 1 ír, leír

Write your name at the top of the page.

When you fill in the form, please write clearly in black ink.

Can I borrow your laptop tonight - I need to write my essay.