Exercise: Asking For, Giving, and Responding to an Advice / Suggestion

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A. Choose the best answer to each question.

1. Woman: "......... to the party tonight?" Man: "Youd better wear the dress that you wore to the prom last month. It looks wonderful on you." a. What are you going to wear.

b. Can I recommend something to wear c. Do you have something to wear d. What do you think I should wear e. Which dress could you wear 2. In the above dialog, the woman .......... a. asks the man for a suggestion b. agrees with the mans suggestion c. gives the man a suggestion d. disagrees with the mans suggestion e. asks the man about his party 3. In the above dialog, the man .......... a. asks the woman for a suggestion b. agrees with the womans suggestion c. gives the woman a suggestion d. disagrees with the womans suggestion e. invites the woman to a party

4. Woman: "Id like to ......... about my soup. Theres a fly in it. What can you do about it?" Man: "We are terribly sorry for that, madam. Well replace it with a new one." a. regret b. apologize c. consider d. reject e. complain 5. In the above dialog, the man ......... a. regrets the womans opinion b. agrees with the womans suggestion c. apologizes to the woman d. disagrees with the woman e. asks for the womans opinion 6. Where does the above dialog possibly take place? a. A restaurant b. An office c. The post office d. A bank e. A travel agent 7. Woman: "Oh, this bag is so heavy Man: Woman: "Thank you. Thats very kind of you." a. Can I make it not heavy? b. Can you help me? c. Can you do me a favor? d. Can I give you a hand? e. Can I see the bag for you? 8. In the above dialog, the man ....... a. asks the womans help b. offers to help the woman that I can hardly lift it." ".........?"

c. asks the woman to help d. agrees with the womans offer e. suggests the woman to help him 9. What will the man probably do? a. carry the womans bag b. put the womans bag c. bring his bag to the woman d. make the womans bag lighter e. let the woman carry her bag 10. Which of the following is used to ask for a suggestion? a. What should I do? b. I think you shouldn't do that. c. I don't think so. d. I think you should ask for a suggestion. e. Let's take his advice.

B. Error Identification: Choose the underlined word or phrase which must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.
11. Man: It is very hot here. It seems that the air conditioner doesn't work. Woman: Yes, it does. I think you should having it checked. 12. Woman: My motorcycle wouldn't start. Can you help me? Man: Let's me check. Maybe the spark plug needs to be replaced. Woman: I think so. 13. Woman: My car is being repaired. I will probably take a bus home this evening. Man: Will I give you a lift? Woman: Youre very kind. Thanks. 14. Man: You are good at English. You always remember so much vocabulary. I dont know how you do it. Woman: Oh, vocabulary isnt a problem. You should be said the word out loud a few times and it will stick in your head. 15. The latest report on children and the media suggest that children would be able to concentrate and work well if they were restricted to only two hours use of the media every day.

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