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Choose the correct answer from a, b, c, or d:

1. Angela: Lisa, are you free this evening?
Lisa: Yes
Angela_______ (to invite)

2. Anne: I think health is more important than wealth.

Ben______ (to agree)

3. James: May I borrow your bicycle?

Lee: _______ (to refuse)

4. Sammy: I've collected 300.00 dollars so far.

Mrs. Reyes: Oh, that's very good, _______(to encourage)

5. Father: I'm going to give all of you a big, sumptuous treat.

Sony: ______ (to express delight)
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6. Salesgirl: Can I help you?

Joyce: I bought this bottle of jam yesterday.
____________ (to complain)

7. Munich: Why don't you buy some fireworks?

Joyce: ____________ (To discourage)

8. Alex: City life is better than country life

Dick: ____________ (To disagree)

9. Anne: Would you like to play a game of chase?

June: ____________ (To accept)

10. Brother: Sis, do you mind if I use your bicycle?

Sister: ____________ (To give permission)
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11. Andy: I failed my Maths test again this month.

San : _____________ ( To advise )

12. Monitor: Who are the boys on duty to clean the

classroom today? ____________ ( To complain )

13. Son: Dad, I won the first prize in the singing contest.
Father : ____________ ( To compliment )

14. Johnny: Mother, may I pluck some mangoes from our trees?
Mother: No. ____________ ( To warn )

15. Jean: Money is the most important thing in life.

Sara : ____________ ( To disagree )
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16. Amy: When shall we visit Rachel?

Kelly : _____________ ( To suggest )

17. Bob: Let's ask Darren why he ran away from home.
Leon : ____________ ( To discourage )

18. Hack: Do you want a lift home?

Pang : ____________ ( To give appreciation )

19. Jeff : Hello, Tony. Come in. Tony: Thanks.

Jeff : ____________ ( To introduce )
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20. Mary: I'm getting married soon.

Sarah : ____________ ( To congratulate )

21. Maggie: I feel examinations should be abolished.

Joey : ____________ ( To disagree )

22. Helen: The exam is round the corner.

Father : ____________ ( To advise )

23. Jane: Did you bring my book?

Reyes: I'm sorry. I forgot all about it.
Jane : ____________ ( To express regret )

24. Stranger: Excuse me. Can you show me the way to the toilet?
Harry: This way please. ___________( To direct )
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25. Hector : Carl is such an ungrateful

Person: ___________( To express regret )

26. Joyce: I don't think I can go on anymore.

Julie : ____________ ( To encourage )

27. Father: We're going to Genting Highlands tomorrow.

Sonny : ___________ ( To express delight )

28. Mat: John, are you going to the bookshop?

John: Yes.
Mat : ____________ ( To request )
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29. Chin: How's the food at the canteen?

Michael : ____________ ( To complain )

30. Raymond: I've sprained my ankle. I can't take part in the race.
Mat : ____________ ( To express sympathy )
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Exercises
Choose the correct answer from a, b, c, or d:

1. The man who serves you in a restaurant is the

……………………
a. servant
b. waiter
c. customer
d. maid
2. The woman that serves you in a restaurant is the …………..
a. waitress
b. waiter
c. barmaid
d. staff
3. If you eat soup at the beginning of a meal, it is a
……………..
a. starter
b. dessert
c. main course
d. food
4. The principal part of the meal is the ……………..
a. main course
b. dessert
c. appetizer
d. beverage
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5. The extra money that you give the waiter or waitress is called
a ………………….
a. service
b. responsibility
c. tip
d. money
6. A cook in a good restaurant is called a ………..
a. cooker
b. cook
c. chef
d. food
7. If you like meat cooked for a short time, you like it
…………………
a. raw
b. rare
c. medium
d. well-done
8. If you like meat cooked for a long time, you like it
…………………
a. raw
b. rare
c. medium
d. well-done
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9. Take- ………… food is food that you take home to eat.

a. away
b. home
c. off
d. in
10. The ………… tells you what food is available in a
restaurant.
a. list
b. book
c. menu
d. staff
11. In a cafeteria or canteen, what do you take to your table?
a. your chair
b. your food
c. your waiter
12. Soon after being seated in a restaurant, guests are offered
……………………..
a. a menu
b. a pudding
c. a bill
13. What does a sommelier do?
a. serve drinks
b. suggest wines
c. polish glasses
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14. Which is another word for maître` d?

a. bartender
b. master chef
[Link] waiter
15. Which means main course in the USA and starter in the
UK?
a. entrée
b. hors d’oeuvre
c. appetizer
16. With which course are side dishes served?
a. starter
[Link] course
c. dessert
11. What does an à la carte menu offer?
a. separate dishes
b. set menus
c. drinks only
18. Which does not mean "to reserve a table"?
a. make a booking
b. book a table
c. table a booking
19. All service charges should be shared among a restaurant's
a. service staff
b. owners
c. guest
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Exercises
Choose the correct answer from a, b, or c:
1. The large building you go to take a plane.
a. airport
b. overhead locker
c. check-in desk
2. The thing you have to wear when the plane takes off and
lands.
a. overhead locker
b. baggage
c. seat belt
3. The things you put your clothes in and carry when you go on
holiday.
a. gate
b. overhead locker
c. baggage
4. The food you eat at set times each day.
a. water
b. gate
c. meal
5. The piece of paper that says your flight number and seat
number.
a. boarding pass
b. baggage
c. airport
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6. The place in the airport where you show your ticket and leave
your baggage.
a. check-in desk
b. boarding pass
c. gate
7. The place in the airport where you wait to board the plane.
a. departures board
b. check-in desk
c. gate
8. The large machine that flies people from one airport to
another airport.
a. seat belt
b. plane
c. duty free
9. The part of the plane where you can keep your small bags
and baggage.
a. overhead locker
b. check-in desk
c. baggage
10. The big electronic sign that shows flight details and gate
numbers.
a. departures board
b. check-in desk
c. boarding card
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11. You show your ………………. to the flight attendant before

you board the plane.
a. flight
b. departure lounge
c. boarding pass
12. You wait in the …………………….before you board your
plane .
a. plane

b. gate

c. departure lounge

13. You pick up your suitcase after the flight at the ………….
a. search

b. baggage claim

c. customs

14. You board the plane at the ………………………

a. customs

b. gate

c. row

15. The …………………serves you food during your flight.

a. check-in

b. flight attendant

c. pilot
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16. Before you get to the gate you will need to go through
a …………………………….
a. metal detector

b. security check

c. customs

17. If you travel internationally you will need to go

through ……..................to declare what you are bringing into
the country.
a. metal detector

b. security check

c. customs

18. At the security check you will need to pass through a………
a. metal detector
b. check-in desk
c. gate
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Exercises

Choose the correct answer from a, b, c, or d:

1. Where you sign in at the hotel?
a. recipe
b. reception
c. prescription
d. restriction
2. Another word for "two person room" is ………….
a. double room
b. doubled
c. duplex
d. dwelling
3. What does the word "vacancies" mean?
a. no rooms available
b. rooms for free
c. rooms available
d. reservation required
4. Where should you keep your valuables when staying at hotel?
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a. at the reception
b. in the safe deposit box
c. on your nightstand
d. in your hand luggage
5. A type of hotel with saunas, swimming pools and hot tubs.
a. spa
b. spare
c. bath
d. sun resort
6. Full board includes ………………
a. accommodation and breakfast
b. accommodation, breakfast and lunch
c. accommodation, breakfast, lunch and dinner
d. accommodation, all meals and drinks
7. If you've never been to this city, you should take a look at our
sight-seeing ………………..
a. menu
b. brochures
c. front desk
8. Sorry, we don't have a ……….. service. You'll have to park
your car yourself.
a. room
b. laundry
c. valet
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9. The room has a pull-…………. couch, so it will sleep an

extra person.
a. off
b. over
[Link]

10. I’m sorry, but we don't have any vacancies. We are

fully……………. tonight.
a. vacant
b. booked
c. closed
11. After your long conference you can relax in the ………….
a. kitchenette
b. parking lot
c. hot tub
12. I'll call housekeeping and ask them to bring you some fresh
………………….
a. ice
b. milk
c. linen
13. If you need to do your workout we have a ………… on the
third floor.
a. gym
b. restaurant
c. library
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14. You might like to voice your complaint about the rate to the
…………………..
a. housekeeper
b. valet driver
c. hotel manager
15. Please put your used …………. in the basket and leave
unused ones hanging on the rack.
a. dishes
b. towels
c. tissues
16. If you need a midnight snack there's a …………… full of
potato chips on your floor.
a. bellboy
b. kitchenette
c. vending machine
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Exercises
Choose the correct answer from a, b, c, or d:
1. My brother plans to be a famous musician one day. He
doesn't know how to sing or play any instruments. He is
__________.
a. no talk
b. all walk
c. all talk
d. all along

2. __________, I had an amazing school year.

a. All in all
b. All on all
c. All for all
d. All over all
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Exercises
Choose the correct answer from a, b, c, or d:
1. I know I shouldn't eat sweets when I'm stressed, but I
……………………. it.
a. can`t think
b. can`t help
c. can`t stand
d. can`t win
2. I ……………… to buy a computer
a. can`t think
b. can`t help
c. can`t stand
d. can`t wait
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Exercises

Choose the correct answer:

1. They liked her because she was always willing to offer advice
and ……………..
a. lend hand
b. first hand
c. free hand

2. Having the right equipment .......................hand will be

enormously helpful.
a. at
b. in
c. by

3. This bike is …………., but it's still in good condition.

a. first hand
b. second hand
c. free hand