English Speaking Exercise
IT’S A QUESTION OF LOGIC, AFTER ALL
“Sense and Sensibility”
English Conservation Dialog Logic Test 1
Question 1 |
-- Orhan is showing Aysel around the place. They run into Bülent, a friend of Orhan...
ORHAN: Oh, here comes Bülent. Aysel, I'd like you to meet Bülent. Bülent, this is Aysel.
AYSEL:
A | I am pleased to meet you. (= Pleased to meet you.) |
B | I was pleased to meet you. |
Question 2 |
-- The three of them have a brief conversation. Then, as Orhan and Aysel leave Bülent --
ORHAN: Well, we have to leave now, Bülent. See you around.
AYSEL: [to Bülent]
A | I was pleased to meet you. (= It was a pleasure to meet you.) |
B | I am pleased to meet you. (= Pleased to meet you.) |
Question 3 |
-- Alternatively --
ORHAN: Well, we have to leave now, Bülent. See you around.
AYSEL: [to Bülent]
A | I am pleased to have met you. |
B | I am pleased to meet you. (= Pleased to meet you.) |
Question 4 |
-- Choose the logical statement.
A | I don't remember seeing you a couple of times in the neighbourhood. Where do you live? Do you live in this area? |
B | I seem to remember seeing you a couple of times in the neighbourhood. Where do you live? Do you live in this area? |
Question 5 |
-- Choose the logical answer. Q Excuse me. Is there a bank near here?
A | Yes. There's a bank on the corner. |
B | Yes. There're many banks in the park. |
Question 6 |
-- Choose the logical answer.
Q Excuse me. Is there a supermarket near here?
A | Take the first left at the traffic lights and just drive straight on for about half a kilometer. It'll be on your left. |
B | It is not very far from here. |
Question 7 |
-- Choose the logical answer.
Q Excuse me. Is there a police station near here?
A | I'm afraid of the police. |
B | I'm afraid not. |
Question 8 |
-- Choose the expected answer and remember it's none of your business to interfere with people's preferences.
Q Can I pay by credit card?
A | Why, certainly. We take Visa, Master Card, American Express, Access, Bonus and Shop'n Miles. |
B | Why don't you carry some cash on you? |
Question 9 |
-- Choose the logical statement.
RECEPTIONIST: Good morning sir, can I help you?
MR BOOKWORM:
A | Yes, I'd like a book in my room for three nights, please. |
B | Yes, I'd like to book a room for three nights, please. |
Question 10 |
-- Choose the logical response.
Mr Hungry: Hello, do you have a table for one, please?
Waitress:
A | Yes. If you'd like to follow me this way, please. |
B | Yes. If you follow me around, ultimately you'll get a very good meal. |
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