GIVING INSTRUCTION

Which of the following sentences is a command?

• "Could you please close the door?"

• "Close the door, please."

• "Why don't you close the door?"

• "Can I close the door?"

What is the main difference between a command and a prohibition?

• A command gives permission, while a prohibition restricts actions.

• A command is a request, while a prohibition is a warning.

• A command tells someone to do something, while a prohibition tells them not to do something.

• d. There is no difference between them

Analyze the following sentence: "Do not touch the wires." What kind of instruction is it?

• Command

• Warning

• Prohibition

• Suggestion

Choose the correct response to the instruction: "Turn off the lights before leaving the room."

• "I will leave them on for others."

• "Sure, I'll turn them off."

• "Why should I turn them off?"

• "I'll think about it."

You see this sign: "Keep off the grass." What does it mean?

• You are allowed to walk on the grass.

• You must water the grass.

• You are not allowed to walk on the grass

• You should plant grass here.

Rewrite this instruction in a more polite way: "Stop talking!"

• "Don't talk now."

• "Could you please stop talking?"

• "You need to stop talking."

• "Silence is necessary now."

Which of the following is a warning?

• "Watch your step; the floor is slippery."

• "Sit down and be quiet."

• "Do not enter this area."

• "Please complete your homework."

Interpret the instruction: "Place the book on the table."

• The book should remain in your hand.

• The book must be moved to the table.

• You should hide the book under the table.

• The book should stay in your bag.

Which sentence shows a prohibition?

• "Use this door to exit."

• "Don’t park here."

• "Be careful when crossing the road."

• "Follow the instructions carefully."

Imagine you are teaching someone to cook. Which sentence is an appropriate instruction?

• "Please don’t use too much salt."

• "Why don’t you try using some salt?"

• "Use exactly one teaspoon of salt."

• "Salt is good for flavor."