| 1. You are in an unknown city and just lost your purse. You really need help from the police. Therefore, you walk to a man standing at the bus stop and say, "_____________" |
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1. Excuse me, would it be possible for you to lend me some money? |
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2. Excuse me, could you tell me where the nearest police station is? |
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3. Sorry, why don't you help me arrest the pickpocket? |
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4. Sorry, do you know how I can get my purse back? |
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| 2. Two Japanese tourists ask if you can tell them the way to the nearest BTS station. You reply, "_________" |
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1. It takes less than 10 minutes to reach it. |
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2. You may spend half an hour walking there. |
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3. Just go down this street. It's behind that red building. |
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4. There's a subway in front of your hotel |
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| 3. You have just bought an iPad. After charging it for 5 hours, you cannot turn it on. You think that it doesn't work properly. Therefore, you go back to the shop with the receipt and tell to the shopkeeper, "___________" |
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1. I think there's something wrong with my iPad. |
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2. Please look at this manufacturing device for me. |
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3. Please charge it for me, or give all my money back now. |
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4. I'd like to talk to your manager about my iPad. |
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| 4. You go to see a movie with your friend. You find that the movie is really boring. You say to your friend, "__________" |
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1. I don't feel like watching a movie at all. |
2. I can't stand watching such a horror movie. |
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3. I am very disappointed with the movie. |
4. You should tell me that the movie is scary. |
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Situation: A patient is discussing his problem with a doctor.
Patient: I have difficulty breathing, especially at night.
Doctor: ________(5)_________
Patient: For a few days, sir.
Doctor: Well, okay ______(6)________ |
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1. What seems to be the problem? |
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2. How many days did you breathe? |
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3. How long have you been like this? |
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4. How often do you feel uncomfortable? |
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| 6. |
1. You'd better try some sleeping pills. |
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2. Let's guess what's wrong with you. |
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3. Let me check your respiratory system first. |
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4. May I have your attention, please? |
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Situation: Rosie is feeling annoyed.
David: ____(7)____ You look so upset today.
Rosie: ____(8)____ I came to work late so my boss reprimanded me this morning. |
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1. What has kept you so long? |
2. Where have you been? |
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3. What's the matter? |
4. What make you feel delighted? |
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1. My car broke down. |
2. My alarm clock was so alarming. |
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3. My bus often comes too early. |
4. My company is being in debt. |
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Situation: Markie is going shopping and she doesn't realize that there is no cash in her wallet.
A shopkeeper: How would you like to pay?
Markie: ________(9)___________
A shopkeeper: No problem, then.
Markie: Oh, I'm sorry! I don't have any bills in my wallet now. _______(10)_______
A shopkeeper: ________(11)__________ However, in case of necessity, we can accept it with a small charge. Would that be okay?
Markie: Yes, that's not a problem. I'm so happy to. Thank you so much. |
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1. I'd like to pay now. |
2. I'll validate my credit card. |
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3. I'll think it over. |
4. I'll pay in cash. |
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1. Is a credit card except here? |
2. Would you like to charge us? |
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3. Do you accept credit card? |
4. Could we solve this problem, please? |
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1. That's impossible, madam. |
2. Absolutely, madam. |
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3. Yes, it depends on our convenience. |
4. No, I'm sorry. We normally don't |
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Situation: Your friend is inviting you to his birthday party tonight.
Your friend: Hi. ______(12)_______
You: _______(13)______ I have a dentist's appointment tonight. I'll take a rain check. |
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1. Are you available for my birthday party tonight? |
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2. Are you available for my appointment tonight? |
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3. Do you want to hold a party tonight? |
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4. What about having a party at my house tonight? |
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1. I'm afraid I can't. I hate parties. |
2. I'm happy to but I'm sick of you. |
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3. I'd love to, but I really can't |
4. I'm terrible sorry to hear that. |
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Situation: Patrick is talking to Sarah in the garden.
Patrick: ______(14)______
Sarah: Yes, once. Why?
Patrick: What's the weather like there?
Sarah: When I was there, ______(15)______ |
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1. How about going to Egypt during summer? |
2. Have you ever been to Egypt? |
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3. How long have you been in Egypt? |
4. I've heard that you desire to work in Egypt, right? |
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1. I'm afraid the weather will be really cold. |
2. it was really hot. |
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3. I don't like it but my parents love summer. |
4. well, I think I like summer. |
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Situation: Diana is chatting with Bruno about the vacation in New York.
Diana: I think New York is a really fantastic country, ________(16)_________
Bruno: ______(17)_______ I should be there once again soon. |
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1. didn't you know? |
2. do you agree? |
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3. have you realized? |
4. are you alright? |
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1. It's out of the question. |
2. Not by any means. |
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3. You can say that again. |
4. You must be joking. |
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Situation: Raff and Tammy are at the airport.
Raff: Hi, Tammy! How was your flight?
Tammy: It was quite terrible.
Raff: Really? _________(18)___________
Tammy: I sat next to a sick girl traveling alone and she was vomiting all the time.
Raff: Oh, _______(19)_________ It meant that you couldn't relax while flying, right?
Tammy: Absolutely! I needed to take care of her.
Raff: How kind! ________(20)_________, are you hungry?
Tammy: Not really. I had a light meal on board. |
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1. Are you comfortable? |
2. What happened? |
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3. What made you feel anxious? |
4. Was the flight delayed? |
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1. I'm so sorry to hear that. |
2. why don't you ask her to be quiet? |
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3. don't you inform the pilot? |
4. you should have changed the flight. |
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1. By the way |
2. On the way |
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3. In the way |
4. At the way |
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