Forms and Functions

Marry: Anne has donated her first month's pay to the orphanage.

Azlina: ___________ (To show respect)

• I like you very much for helping the poor.

• She has done very little for the old folks.

• She has done much for the community, I take off my hat to her.

• She is very intelligent, beautiful and loving. I admire her.

Chee Meng: We are going to clean the old folks' home.

Mother : _____________ ( To encourage)

• Do you need any help?

• Keep up the good work!

• Wish you all the best.

• Do come home early.

Liza: Shirley is wasting her time giving free tuition to poor children.

Linda: _____________ (To disagree)

• I think so, too.

• It is your fault.

• No, I don't think so.

• She has no common sense!

Ben: We are going to the Little Sisters of the Poor this

weekend, aren't we?

Tom: ____________ (To confirm)

• Please stop asking me.

• Why do you worry?

• Yes, of course.

• Are you sure?

Patrick: I phoned you but no one answered. Where were

you?

Patricia: ______________ (To explain)

• Have you called the right number?

• Why did you call me?

• I went to the library.

• Did you call me?

Leslie : Why are you so angry with me?

Susan: _____________ (To accuse)

• Are you dreaming?

• I want you to feel sorry.

• You have lied to me.

• Why should I be angry with you?

Ronny: Would you like to talk to Ruth?

Tim: __________________

(To express disgust)

• I don't know anything about her.

• Does she like to talk to me?

• Of course not. She is so arrogant.

• Why? I prefer to talk to Ruben.

Rita: Why did you leave the party so abruptly?

Reena: ____________ (To express regret)

• That's not a good sign.

• I have done the right thing.

• I shouldn't have attended the party.

• Don't worry, be happy.