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LETS LEARN ENGLISH

What would you say if you are sure about something:

EXPRESSIONS OF Certainty

Asking for Certainty

Are you sure? Are you certain? Are you sure about it? Is it confirmed? Is that so? Are you positive?

Showing Certainty

Im a hundred percent sure

Of course Without a doubt I have no doubt Yes, it is confirmed I strongly believe it Sure. Im certain Im absolutely positive

Showing uncertainty
Im not sure I dont know for certain im not completely sure Not as far as I know Im not certain
Im not a hundred percent positive I cant decide whether
Im afraid I cant be certain about that

I doubt

PRACTICE

What would you say if:

Are you sure that Regina can win Indonesian Idol? Yes, Im a hundred percent sure. Her voice is very good.

Now, you ve learned how to ask/show certainty and uncertainty You can do it... ^^

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