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Polite requests: Match the question to the answer

Average: 3.1 (28 votes)

Match these ten answers to the requests. Type in the letter, do not type in the whole sentence.


a - Yes, take them.
b - Fine by me, just ask your father as well.
c - Sure, make yourself comfortable.
d - I’m actually busy with it right now.
e - I’m afraid it won’t be possible today. We are short of staff.
f - No. This is a tow-away zone.
g - No, go ahead!
h - I’d love some.
i - No. What?
j - Not just yet. Please leave it on.

Lesson by Adele, EC Cape Town

Link: Choose the correct form of the verb

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  • Would you mind if I asked you something?
  • May I use your pencil?
  • Would you like some company?
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  • Is it okay if I turned the lights off?