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Speaking Politely

Fill in the missing word or phrase, use the "hints" to help you.

10 Exercises

10 Minutes

Intermediate 1

Exercise 1 of 10

Peter you send me the agenda before the meeting, please?

💡 Hint: Use the past form of 'can'

Exercise 2 of 10

I to schedule a meeting with you this week.

💡 Hint: Use the polite version of 'want'

Exercise 3 of 10

Excuse me, you help me find room 412?

💡 Hint: 'Could you + base form' for polite requests.

Exercise 4 of 10

I to speak to someone from the HR department.

💡 Hint: 'I would like to + infinitive'.

Exercise 5 of 10

Tell me, you please confirm the meeting time by tomorrow?

💡 Hint: Use the past of 'can' for polite requests.

Exercise 6 of 10

Matthew I can not come to the meeting today.

💡 Hint: Use a softener to give bad news.

Exercise 7 of 10

I'm I won't be able to attend the conference.

💡 Hint: Soften a negative statement by using 'I'm afraid'

Exercise 8 of 10

do you where the IT department is?

💡 Hint: The infinitive of the verb you are looking for is 'to know'

Exercise 9 of 10

Do you know the report will be ready?

💡 Hint: The question word used to refer to 'time'.

Exercise 10 of 10

Tell me, we don't start with the main agenda first?

💡 Hint: 'Why don't we + base form' = polite suggestion/advice.

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