Giving and Following Instructions Quiz

Teacher: “Please open the window.” What is the correct response?

• No, thank you.

• Sure, I will.

• I don’t want to.

• Why me?

Which sentence is a formal instruction?

• “Turn it off, dude.”

• “Could you please turn off the lights?”

• “Shut it down now!”

• “Hey, switch it off!”

“Take out your English book.” This sentence is an example of:

• A suggestion

• A question

• An instruction

• An invitation

Student: “Should I write my name here?” Teacher: “Yes, __________.”

• please do

• you don’t

• you can’t

• please not

Which of the following is NOT a good response to an instruction?

• Okay.

• Sure.

• No way!

• Alright.

“Could you help me carry this book?” What is a polite response?

• Help yourself.

• I’m busy.

• With pleasure.

• Carry it yourself.

What does “Follow the rules” mean?

• Break the rules

• Ignore the rules

• Obey the rules

• Change the rules

“Please be quiet.” What is the instruction asking you to do?

• Talk louder

• Say something

• Stay silent

• Ask a question

Which one is an informal way to give an instruction?

• “Would you mind closing the door?”

• “Kindly sit down.”

• “Sit down, please.”

• “Hey, sit!”

“Can you clean the whiteboard, please?” Which word makes this instruction more polite?

• clean

• you

• please

• can