KM22, JALAN KUALA SELANGOR

47000 SUNGAI BULOH

SELANGOR DARUL EHSAN

NAME: _______________________________________________

PROGRAMME: _________________________________________
 LANGUAGE FORMS AND FUNCTIONS EXERCISE 1
Circle the correct answers.

1. David: I wish I had his brains. Then I wouldn't have to study so hard.

Shirley : So do I.

(A) To assure
(B) To confirm
(C) To agree
(D) To hope

2. Kerry: We won the Thomas Cup!

John: Are you sure?

(A) To suggest
(B) To doubt
(C) To assure
(D) To hope

3. Student: I'm sorry for making so much noise in class today.

Teacher: Don't do it again.

(A) To deny
(B) To apologize
(C) To assure
(D) To hope

4. Tina: Who broke the glass? It must be you.

(A) To blame
(B) To confirm
(C) To accept
(D) To deny

5. Hello, Ali! Nice to see you.

(A) to introduce
(B) to inform
(C) to compliment
(D) to greet
6. Jacob: Well, it's getting late. I've to go now. See you tomorrow.

Don: See you.

(A) to inform
(B) to take leave
(C) to promise
(D) to offer
7. Teenager: May I go, Mum? Please, Mum.

Mother: Well, alright. But, be back by five.

(A) to threaten
(B) to persuade
(C) to accept
(D) to consent

8. Officer: I need a man for a dangerous mission. He must attract the attention of the
enemy ...

Private: Let me go, Sir.

(A) to volunteer
(B) to offer
(C) to request
(D) to suggest

9. Boy: So, the fact is, I've lost your father's watch.

Friend: Oh, no!

(A) to express surprise

(B) to express dismay
(C) to disapprove
(D) to deny

10. Mother: So you see, we can't go to the zoo today.

Child: But you promised!

(A) to promise
(B) to pacify
(C) to protest
(D) to explain
11. Headmaster: Tomorrow will be a school holiday.

(A) to announce
(B) to describe
(C) to promise
(D) to offer

12. Boy: You did! I saw you! ( angry )

Girl: No, I didn’t! I didn’t! ( angry )

Mother: Calm down, now, both of you. There must have been some mistake.

(A) to protest
(B) to pacify
(C) to beg
(D) to discourage

13. Don't be angry with me, alright, Mummy? I would have told you beforehand if I
could have.

(A) to ask
(B) to plead
(C) to compel
(D) to urge

14. Do come if you possible can. I'm eager to see you. Also, its' now the rambutan
season and my trees are laden. We can roam around the town too.

(A) to urge
(B) to advise
(C) to invite
(D) to explain

15. Till we meet again, take care. Please send my warmest regards to your mother.

(A) to warn
(B) to advise
(C) to express interest
(D) to take leave
16. Miss Leong: I must go and help her. I'll see you later at the party.

Student: Yes, alright.

(A) to take leave

(B) to announce
(C) to instruct
(D) to promise

17. Boy: That's it. You'll see the railway station in front of you.

Tourist: Oh! Can it be so close by then? I'd never have expected so.

(A) to express anxiety

(B) to express dismay
(C) to express surprise
(D) to express interest

18. Sorry. I'm not trying to be rude. I'm just used to speaking in this way.

(A) to describe
(B) to explain
(C) to protest
(D) to deny

19. Father: No! And that's final. You'll not go to the picnic with those irresponsible
friends of yours.

Daughter: I'll pack up my bags and leave home then.

(A) to urge
(B) to promise
(C) to threaten
(D) to suggest

20. Secretary 1: You didn't do it? But I definitely asked you to do it. I sent you a note.

Secretary 2: What note?

Secretary 1: Don't you try to pretend. You've been behaving in this uncooperative
way ever since you first started working here.

(A) to question
(B) to demand
(C) to order
(D) to accuse