Worksheets1.1 & 1.2 WORKPLACE ENGLISH
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Based on the image phrase, what form of language is used in asking for assistance?
Formal
Informal
Casual
Friendly
You are a technician at the company. Choose the following phrases that can be used in asking for help from a colleague.
Can you lend a hand with this fuse board?
Would you mind assisting me with this fuse board?
Will you do me a favour with this fuse board?
Could you assist me through this fuse board restoration?
You are having some problems with report writing from your completed project. Choose a suitable phrase for asking a favour from your Manager, Mr George.
Would you mind helping me with this project report, Mr George?
Can you assist me with this project report, Mr George?
Mr George, please help me with this project report.
Will you do me a favour with this project report, Mr George?
Based on the sentence given, choose the correct word that is not polite if you're asking for assistance in your workplace.
would
can
please
could
Cecilia: Karen, would you like to see the newly released movie with me tonight?
Karen: I would love to watch Raya The last Dragon movie! But let me see my schedule whether I have another plan or not tonight
In the dialogue Karen ........ Cecilia's invitation.
declines
accepts
hesitates
extends
Geethu: Hi buddy. Can you attend my wedding reception at my Villa residence next Thursday?
Darshan: ............(accepting invitation)
I'm very pleased to confirm that I would be attending the wedding.
Thanks for inviting me Geethu. I will let you know if I can go by this week.
Congrats Geethu! Thanks for the invite. You can count me in.
Thats wonderful and happy for you, Geethu. But, sorry, can I take a raincheck?
Danish: Mr Tham, are you busy the next Monday? I would like to have lunch with you. I have promised you to have lunch at the Cili's Grill, right?
Tham: Well,......... (declining invitation)
Sorry, I can't as I will have a big meeting that day.
Thanks! Can I let you know if I can go tomorrow?
Of course, It's a good idea. Thanks for inviting me.
Well, It's wonderful and you remembered your promise.
These expressions are formal ways to accept an invitation, except
I am very pleased to confirm that I will be attending the event.
I am available on [date] and will gladly see you then.
Thank you for the invite. You can count me in.
I would be delighted to accept your invitation.
These expressions are casual ways to decline an invitation, except
Sorry, can I take a raincheck?
I'm sorry, but I have other plans that day.
I really wish I could make it, but I'll be unavailable that whole day.
I appreciate the invitation, but I won't be able to go.
Choose the expressions that are formal and casual ways to show hesitation to an invitation. (more than one choice)
I'm not sure right now if I can make it, but I can tell you later.
I should have a good idea by [date] whether I can accept.
Thanks for inviting me! Can I let you know if I can go tomorrow?
I will confirm my acceptance at later date.
