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1.

  Boy : Wow ! Look at that girl ! Have you seen anything like that for a long time ?

Task : to express dislike

               
    (A)

She looks like someone has just given her a black eye.

 
(B) Do you really think she's pretty ? Don't you think she's over made-up ?  
    (C) I'm looking ! I'm looking !  
    (D) No, I haven't actually. What a lot of make-up she has on.  
               
2.   Student : When Mrs. Lim comes in, we shall all pretend to be sleeping. When she starts to get confused, we shall all shout "April Fool".

Task : to disapprove

               
    (A) What a brilliant idea !  
(B) What if she should get angry ?
    (C) How did you ever think of that ?  
    (D)

Don't you think that's rather childish ?

 
               
3.   Boy : Watch out ! ..... Oh, no ! Those are my mother's prize orchids. My mother will kill me !

Task : to apologize

               
    (A) Oh no ! What'll we do ?  
(B) It wasn't my fault.
    (C) You could tell her that we are sorry, couldn't you ?  
    (D)

Oh dear ! I'm really sorry.

 
               
4.   Father : And how do you intend to go there ?

Daughter : Well, we shall hitch-hike to Tinsel, getting lifts from anybody that will take us, including lorries or vans. Then we'll hire bikes in Tinsel and cycle to her village.

Task : to order

               
    (A) That's the craziest scheme I've ever heard !  
(B) That's not a good idea, I'm sure.
    (C)

You are not doing any such thing.

 
    (D) Are you mad or stupid ?  
               
5.   Daughter : I qualified for a place in both the Science and the Arts streams. But, even though I prefer Arts subjects, I think I shall do science because that's what all the brighter students do.

Task : to advise

               
    (A) Don't you think that you're emphasizing the wrong things ?  
(B)

Why don't you consult your teacher first ?

    (C) Are you sure that the brighter students always do Science ?  
    (D) I think you're wrong to do that.  
         

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    Answers : 1A    2D    3D    4C    5B
 
     
 
 

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