EXPRESSING SYMPATHY

1. Rob : My sister has been sick for two days. So I have to accompany her in the hospital.
Dick : …………………. I hope she will get better soon.
Rob : Thanks.
a. I am sorry to hear that
b. Thank you
c. I don’t care about it
d. I am happy to hear that
e. Don’t mention it

2. Vita : Hi, Dewi, oh Gosh! What happens to your finger?

Dewi : Hi, Vita, well I have just cut my finger.
Vita : How did it happen?
Dewi : I peeled an apple and knife ,you know!
Vita : I see. Dewi look! It keeps bleeding……………………….
a. I am happy to hear that
b. I know how you feel
c. I don’t care about it
d. I am glad to hear that
e. Don’t do that
3. Jane : Hi Tia ,I saw you with Mira yesterday at the police office.
What happened ?
Tia : Really ? I accompanied Mira to report the police.
Mira lost her purse when I was in the market
Jane : ………………………………..
a. How happy you are
b. I know you have a lot of money
c. What a terrible situation for you
d. I don’t know about it
e. Don’t do that

4. Hendra : “Ouch”
Father : What’s wrong with you , son?
Hendra : I cut my finger while cutting this carrot.
Father :………………………. , put the medicine on it.
Hendra : Yes, Dad
a. How happy you are
b. It doesn’t hurt me
c. You are wrong
d. I don’t know about it
e. Oh, dear

5. Budi : Why was shifa absent yesterday

Dina : Her father passed away
Budi : ………..Why didn’t you tell me before ?
Dina : I have just heard about it
a. How happy you are
b. It doesn’t make me sad
c. You are wrong
d. I am deeply sorry to hear that
e. Oh, congratulation
6. Anna : Did you hear the news ?
Bob : No, I didnt
Anna : Sinta won English competition yesterday?
Bob : Oh, ……………
a. How happy you are
b. It doesn’t make me sad
c. You are wrong
d. I am deeply sorry to hear that
7. Edward: “Ouch”
Father: What’s wrong with you, son?
Edward: I fell from the motorcycle when going to grandma's house.
Father: ____________, put the medicine on it.
Edward: Yes, Dad.

The suitable expression to complete the dialogue is _______________________

A. How happy you are
B. It doesn’t hurt me
C. You are wrong
D. I don’t know about it
E. Oh, dear
8. Valerie: My brother has been sick for three days. So, I have to accompany him in the
hospital.
Andrew: _________. I hope he will get better soon.
Valerie: Thanks, Andrew.

The suitable expression to complete the dialogue is _______________

A. I am sorry to hear that
B. Thank you
C. I don’t care about it
D. I am happy to hear that
E. Don’t mention it

9. Fiona: Hi Jack, I saw you with Rebecca yesterday at the police office. What happened?
Jack: Really? I accompanied Rebecca to report the police. Rebecca lost her purse when she
was in the market.
Fiona: What a terrible situation for her.

The underlined expression expresses _______________

A. Asking help
B. Asking opinion
C. Giving advice
D. Showing sympathy
E. Agreement
10. Reyka: Hi, Jessica, oh Gosh! What happens to your finger?
Jessica: Hi, Reyka! Well, I unintentionally hurt my finger.
Reyka: How did it happen?
Jessica: I peeled an apple and knife. Hmm, you know.
Reyka: I see. Jessica look! It keeps bleeding _________.

The suitable expression to complete the dialogue is ______________________

A. I am happy to hear that
B. I know how you feel
C. I don’t care about it
D. I am glad to hear that
E. Don’t do that