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Soal Exercise Bahasa Inggris Asking and Offering for Help

I. Read carefully and answer the questions

Ara : Good afternoon Mrs.Tina.
Mrs. Tina : Good afternoon Ara. What are you doing?
Ara : I’m looking for a book. Could you do a favor for me
Mrs. Tina : What is it?
Ara : I need a book about science. Would you mind showing me it?
Mrs. Tina : No, of course not. Can you look for it on the shelf over there?
Ara : Umm… I have searched it but I haven’t found it. Would you please look for it
together?
Mrs. Tina : I have two books of science. Both of them are “My body science” and “A
Philosopher looks al science”. Do you like both of them?
Ara : Really? Can you lend me the second one, please?
Mrs. Tina : I’ll lend you if you give it back soon.
Ara : Certainly. I’ll return it immediately. Thank you.
Mrs. Tina : You’re welcome.

Questions:

1. Where does the conversation take place?

2. What is Ara looking for?
3. How many books does Mrs. Tina have?
4. Which book does Ara borrow?
5. “I have searched it…..” What does the underlined word mean?
6. “Would you mind showing me it?” What does the underlined word refer to?

II. Read carefully and answer the questions

Rahma : Excuse me, Ma’am.

Teacher : Yes, Rahma. What’s up ?
Rahma : Ma’am. I’m a little bit confused with question number three. Would you be kind
enough to explain me more about it ?
Teacher : Let’s ask the others first
Rahma : O.K.
Teacher : Listen, class. Rahma has a problem with question number three. Can any of you
help Rahma ? What about you Gilang ?
Gilang : I’m really sorry Ma’am. I can’t. Finally, I don’t understand it either.
Teacher : Do you ? Well,…it seems to be everybody’s problem. All right then, I’ll explain
it once again. But first, Yandar, will you clean the blackboard ?
Yandar : Yes, Ma’am.
Teacher : Thank you.

Question :
1. Where do you think the dialog take place ?
2. What is Rahma’s problem ?

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3. Can Gilang help Rahma solve her problem ? How do you know ?
4. What is Yandar asked for ?
5. Rahma said “Would you be kind enough to explain me more about it ?”
What does the word “you” refer to ?

III. You want someone to do something for you. Say it politely. Number 1 is an
example.

1. Turn up the fan.

Answer : Could you turn up the fan, please?
2. Turn on the computer
Answer : …………………………………………………….
3. Turn off the television
Answer : …………………………………………………….
4. Switch off the cell phone
Answer : …………………………………………………….
5. Switch on the computer
Answer : …………………………………………………….
6. Speak loudly
Answer : …………………………………………………….

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1. Waiters : Would you like a cup of tea ?

Custumer : ............. I love tea. It’s good for our health.
a. No, thanks
b. I’m sorry
c. I don’t think so
d. Sure

2. Irga : Mom, do you mind if help you cook?

Mother : Of course not. Come and help me.
From the conversation above we know that ............
a. Mother doesn’t like Irga to help her cook
b. Irga asked her mother to help her cook
c. Irga doesn’t like cooking
d. Mother accepted Irga’s offer to help her cook

3. Kim : the books you brough look very heapy.........

Lee : Sure. It’s very kind of you. Thank you, Kim,
a. Would you like me to help you?
b. Would you like to help me?
c. Would I like to help you?
d. Would you like to bring it for me?

4. Tourist : I don’t know this place. Can you tell me where is located?
Native : Well, it’s far enough. Would you like me to show you the place?
Tourist : Really ? It’s very kind of you.
The underline sentence shows us that .............
a. The native is not really sure about the location.
b. The native is in doubt about the location
c. The native accepts the tourist’s offer to help him
d. The native offers the tourist some help

5. Tia : It’s so hot in here.

Accuy : ................
a. Would you like me to open the window?
b. Would you like me to close the window?
c. Would I Like you to open the window ?
d. Would I like you to close the window ?

6. Raisha : I’m little confused about what to choose for the movie we’re going to watch.
Rina : ................
Raisha : That sounds good
a. What about watching the Avengers ?
b. Let’s go to the cinema.
c. What about XXI ?
d. What about watching TV ?

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7. Fitri : The weather is very today.

Agnes : .........I think it can lower our body temperature.
a. What about eating some hot plate food ?
b. What about doing some exercises ?
c. What about going to the beach ?
d. What about eating ice cream ?

8. Izaac : I don’t know which novel I should buy.

Maryam : What about the newest novel from Stephenie Meyer, The Short Second Life of
Bree Tanner : An Eclipse Novella ?
Izaac : Hey, that’s a good idea.
From the conversation on page 9, we know that ....
a. Izaac doesn’t accept Maryam’s suggestion
b. Izaac doesn’t like maryam’s suggestion
c. Izaac will think about his friend’s suggestion
d. Izaac believes that his friend’s suggestion is good idea

9. Nadhil : I recommend you to buy this book. It motivates us to reach our dreams.
Etik : .......I already bought it last year. The book is not so good.
a. That sounds good to me
b. Really? Okay, I’ll buy it
c. I don’t think so
d. I don’t know

10. Linda : ................

Nova : Let’s have lunch.
a. Hey, I’m thirsty
b. Oh, God. It’s so cold here
c. Dude, I’m so full
d. Nova, I’m very hungry

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