COMMAND, INVITATION, PERMISSION

A: . . . Put the rubbish in the dustbin.

B: Sorry.

• Don’t be lazy.

• Don’t say it.

• Don’t litter.

• Don’t run.

No littering

What does it mean?

• People aren’t permitted to throw rubbish here.

• People can get gasoline for their cars here.

• People must be careful with their hands.

• People must not steal things here.

Zookeeper : Excuse me, young man.

Visitor : Yes, sir. What’s the matter?

Zookeeper : What are you doing?

Visitor : I’m feeding the tigers.

Zookeeper : (1) …

Visitor : Why?

Zookeeper : The tigers are wild animals. They can be

(2)… Besides, the food can harm the animals.

The best expression for number 1 is...

• You must not feed the tigers.

• You Should not feed the tigers.

• You must feed the tiger.

• You don’t have to feed the tigers.

DO NOT FEED THE ANIMALS

From the text, we can conclude that we … feed the animals.

• must

• should

• must not

• don’t have to

Ana: Hello, Ani. …

Ani: OK. I’ll go to the club this afternoon.

Ana: Ok, then. See you there. Bye.

The best expression to complete the dialogue is...

• Do you come to the English club this afternoon?

• Let’s go to the English Club this afternoon.

• What are you doing now?

• I’m glad to meet you

A: Can I borrow your sharpener?

B: Sure, here it is.

A: Thank you.

B: …

The bolded expression means ...

• A prohibits B to borrow the sharpener.

• A ask permission to borrow the sharpener.

• A gives command to give the sharpener.

• A ask the information about the sharpener.

A: Can I borrow your sharpener?

B: Sure, here it is.

A: Thank you.

B: …

The underlined expression means ...

• B prohibits A to borrow the sharpener.

• B ask A if he/she can borrow the sharpener.

• B refuses to lend the sharpener to A.

• B give permission to A to borrow the sharpener.

Mom : Look the window is very dirty. … , please.

Doni : Ok, mom.

• Sweep it

• Wipe it

• Litter it

• Fix it

A: Get me a nail, please. I’m going to fix this.

B: … Wait a minute.

The best response to complete the dialogue is ...

• What?

• I’m sorry.

• Yeah, sure.

• I’m alright.

A: Please put the dishes away.

B: … I’m cleaning up the floor right now.

The best response to complete the dialogue is...

• I’m sorry.

• Finally.

• Let me see.

• You are right.