“tell”后面可以跟从句,也就是一个包含主语和谓语的句子,通常用“that”或“whether”引导。例如:She told me that she was going to the store.I asked him whether he had finished his homework. 在这些句子中,“that”引导从句“she was going to the store”,而“whether”引导从句“he had finished his homework”。使用从句可以提供附加信息或澄清,并帮助将句子连接成更复杂的思想。