Contoh Soal Formal vs Informal Offers
Contoh Soal Formal vs Informal Offers - Read the following dialogue!
The above dialogue is the example of the use of expressions in offering something. The dialogue reveals that Irma did not finish her homework yet. She also had to return Lany’s book and doing her homework at the same time. Her best friend, Sandy, offered a help that he would give the book to Lany. Sandy said “Do you want me to give it to her?”. This is one of the expressions of offering something. Offering something means willingness or intention of doing something to someone else. The following are some expressions and responses of offering something.
Do you understand?
Those expressions are divided into 2 types; based on the context or situation. They are formal and informal expression. The talk on the left side is informal and the talk on the right side is formal. We use a formal expression when we talk to someone older than us, for example: parents, teacher, uncle, aunt, etc. Formal expression shows that we do respect the person we talk to. We use informal expression when we talk to someone who has the same age/level with us, for instance: friends, someone younger than you, etc. The following is the table showing formal and informal expression.
Example:
Shinta saw Mr Budi brought many books. Mr Budi seemed could not handle them. So, what should Shinta say to Mr Budi?
Shinta saw Mr Budi brought many books. Mr Budi seemed could not handle them. So, what should Shinta say to Mr Budi?
Answer:
Shinta : Would you like me to bring your books, Sir?
Mr Budi : Oh, thank you Shinta.
Shinta : Would you like me to bring your books, Sir?
Mr Budi : Oh, thank you Shinta.
The bold sentence implies that Shinta offered a help to Mr Budi bringing his books.
S1
Lina : Hi, good afternoon, Dira.
Dira : Oh..Hi Lina, come in! Have a seat please..
Lina : Thank you. It is easy to find your house, by the way.
Dira : Yeah, you’re right. It is beside Andana bank. Thank you for visiting me.
Lina : Your house is cozy.
Dira : Really? Thanks. Well, do you want something to drink?
Lina : Yes, a cup of tea please.
Dira : Alright, wait a minute.
Dira : Oh..Hi Lina, come in! Have a seat please..
Lina : Thank you. It is easy to find your house, by the way.
Dira : Yeah, you’re right. It is beside Andana bank. Thank you for visiting me.
Lina : Your house is cozy.
Dira : Really? Thanks. Well, do you want something to drink?
Lina : Yes, a cup of tea please.
Dira : Alright, wait a minute.
Where does the above dialogue probably take place? It is at ....
S2
Lina : Hi, good afternoon, Dira.
Dira : Oh..Hi Lina, come in! Have a seat please..
Lina : Thank you. It is easy to find your house, by the way.
Dira : Yeah, you’re right. It is beside Andana bank. Thank you for visiting me.
Lina : Your house is cozy.
Dira : Really? Thanks. Well, do you want something to drink?
Lina : Yes, a cup of tea please.
Dira : Alright, wait a minute.
Dira : Oh..Hi Lina, come in! Have a seat please..
Lina : Thank you. It is easy to find your house, by the way.
Dira : Yeah, you’re right. It is beside Andana bank. Thank you for visiting me.
Lina : Your house is cozy.
Dira : Really? Thanks. Well, do you want something to drink?
Lina : Yes, a cup of tea please.
Dira : Alright, wait a minute.
According to Lina, Dira’s house is ....
S3
Lina : Hi, good afternoon, Dira.
Dira : Oh..Hi Lina, come in! Have a seat please..
Lina : Thank you. It is easy to find your house, by the way.
Dira : Yeah, you’re right. It is beside Andana bank. Thank you for visiting me.
Lina : Your house is cozy.
Dira : Really? Thanks. Well, do you want something to drink?
Lina : Yes, a cup of tea please.
Dira : Alright, wait a minute.
Dira : Oh..Hi Lina, come in! Have a seat please..
Lina : Thank you. It is easy to find your house, by the way.
Dira : Yeah, you’re right. It is beside Andana bank. Thank you for visiting me.
Lina : Your house is cozy.
Dira : Really? Thanks. Well, do you want something to drink?
Lina : Yes, a cup of tea please.
Dira : Alright, wait a minute.
“....Well, do you want something to drink?” (Line 6)
The above expression reveals that ....
The above expression reveals that ....
S4
Read the following dialogue between a shopkeeper and Mrs. Anna.
Shopkeeper: ....
Mrs. Anna: Yes sure. I need some fresh oranges, please.
Shopkeeper: Ok, mam. I’ll take them for you.
Mrs. Anna: Yes sure. I need some fresh oranges, please.
Shopkeeper: Ok, mam. I’ll take them for you.
The correct expression to complete the above dialogue is ....
S5
Read the following dialogue between Mr Whita and Mrs Nelsi.
Mr White: It is hot, isn’t it?
Mrs Nelsi: Yes. Do you want me to ....?
Mr White: Yes, that would be very nice. Thank you.
Mr Nelsi: You’re welcome.
Mrs Nelsi: Yes. Do you want me to ....?
Mr White: Yes, that would be very nice. Thank you.
Mr Nelsi: You’re welcome.
The correct verb to complete the above dialogue is ....
S6
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The correct arrangement is ....
S7
Max : Finally, we finished our work, El. What a day!
Elida: Yeah, thank God everything went well today, Max. The meeting was very intense.
Max : Let me get you a cup of hot chocolate to make you feel relaxed.
Elida: Oh, that’s very kind of you. Many thanks.
Max : It’s my pleasure. Don’t mention it.
The followings are the correct statement for the above dialogue, except ....
S8
The following conversation is not in a good order. Read carefully and arrange them into a good conversation.
(1) Hana : That’s very kind of you but I’ll tell them by myself. Thanks.
(2) Adi : Yes, I have. They will decorate the stage tomorrow at 3 pm.
(3) Hana : Adi, how about our next project? Have you called the florists?
(4) Adi : You’re welcome.
(5) Hana : Good, but the first performance will be started at 7 pm.
(6)Adi : I will have them to come earlier if you’d like.
(2) Adi : Yes, I have. They will decorate the stage tomorrow at 3 pm.
(3) Hana : Adi, how about our next project? Have you called the florists?
(4) Adi : You’re welcome.
(5) Hana : Good, but the first performance will be started at 7 pm.
(6)Adi : I will have them to come earlier if you’d like.
The correct order for the above jumbled dialogue is ....
S9
Your mother wants to buy some vegetables at the market. You have free time at home. You would say ... to her.
S10
In the classroom, Husein offers something for Rina to eat. Unfortunately, Rina is fasting at that moment. Rina will say ....