What does 'tell' mean? Does it always mean speaking? Dan's here to tell you about when the English word 'tell' doesn't mean 'tell' in this short English lesson. Watch the video, then answer this:

Which word combines with 'tell' to mean 'know' or 'understand'?
a) will
b) can
c) do
d) have

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