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FUNCTIONS 1
1 Match each sentence (1-10)
with a function from a-j.
1
That’s very kind of you, I’d
love to...d...
2
Well, it’s been nice talking to
you, but I’m afraid I have to go........................
3
Could you tell me how to get to the
post office?.............
4
You might have told me you were
having a party!..............
5
Shall I carry this bag for
you?...............
6
What do you think I should
do?..................
7
Actually, I don’t think that’s
right. …...............
8
Would you like to come round for a
drink later? ….......................
9
Jack, this is my brother, Mark.
….................
10 Could you tell me what tim% the
bank opens?.........................
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a Complaining
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f
Asking for directions
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b
Inviting
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g
Introducing other people
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с
Asking for information
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h
Offering to do something
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d
Accepting an invitation
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i
Disagreeing
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e Asking for
advice
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j
Ending a conversation
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2 Match each sentence (1-10)
with a function from a-j.
1
Would you like some more tea? .f...
2
I think you’d better phone the
police. …........
3
I’d love to come, but I’m
already going out that evening...................
4
Good morning, I’m Brenda Watson,
the Marketing Manager.....................
5
I’m sorry I’m late - it won’t
happen again. …...............
6
Would you like me to do the
washing-up? …................
7
Excuse me, but is the bus station
anywhere near here? …...................
8
Hi, Sally, how are
you?................
9
I think that’s the point exactly.
…........................
10 It’s at the end
of this street, opposite the
church...................................
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a
Declining an invitation
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f Offering
something
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b
Introducing yourself
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g
Agreeing
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с Greeting
a friend
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h
Apologizing
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d
Offering to do something
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i
Giving directions
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e
Asking for directions
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j
Giving advice
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3
Choose the most suitable response.
1
Do you feel like going to the
cinema this evening?
a) That would be great.
b) Thank you very much for your
kind invitation.
2
I wish you wouldn’t smoke in
here!
a)
I don’t agree, I’m afraid.
b)
Sorry, shall I open the window?
3
Well, it was nice talking to you,
but I have to dash.
a)
Yes, I enjoyed talking to you too.
b)
OK, see you.
4
Could you tell me whether this
train stops at Hatfield?
a)
I believe I could.
b)
I believe it does.
5
Shall I collect the tickets for
you?
a)
That would be a real help.
b)
Yes, I thinZA$k you shall.
6
What would you do in my situation?
a)
I think you should ask for a loan
from the bank.
b)
I thought you would ask for a loan
from the bank.
7
How
do you do. I’m Bill Thompson.
a)
Very well thank you.
b)
How do you do.
4
Choose the best response for each sentence.
1
Would you like some more
coffee?........f...............
2
Sorry, but I think I’ve broken a
glass.........................
3
Excuse me, is this the right way to
the station?.......................
4
What do you think I should
do?........................
5
Do you fancy going to the cinema
tonight?..............
6
Shall I help you with the washing
up?.................
7
Is it all right if I leave my bike
here?................
8
Hi Helen, how are
you?...................
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a
If I were you, I’d leave now.
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e Yes, that’s fine.
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b
I’m fine. How are you?
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f Thanks, I’d love
some.
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с Don’t
worry, it wasn’t your fault.
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g Thanks, that’s very
kind of you.
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d Sorry,
but I’m really busy.
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h Sure, just keep
straight on.
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5
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the
first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given.
You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
1
Can I offer you a lift home?
like
Would ...you
like a lift .................. home?
2
What time does the next train
leave?
tell
Could.................................the
next train leaves?
3
I think you should sell this
painting.
I’d
If
I...................................................................
this painting.
4 Shall I mow the lawn?
to
Would..............................mow
the lawn?
5 Am I going the right way for
Downwood?
this
Is.........................................Downwood?
6 Do you have to make so much
noise!
wouldn’t
I...........................................
so much noise!
7 What’s your advice?
should
What
do.................................................. do?
8 Let’s go for a pizza.
going
How..................................................................a
pizza?
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