Complete the witness's statement about what happened during the meeting. Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.

The manager told everyone that the project was behind schedule. Then she said that we needed to work overtime. Finally, she told us to submit our reports by Friday.

The manager told everyone that the project was behind schedule.

Use "told" when mentioning who received the information (told + everyone).

Then she said that we needed to work overtime.

Use "said" when reporting what was expressed without emphasizing the audience.

Finally, she told us to submit our reports by Friday.

Use "told" when giving instructions to specific people (told + us + to do something).