Question

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Say what the speaker is doing. After each sentence write one of the phrases from the box.
asking for advice
making a suggestion
refusing permission
giving an order
inviting
asking permission
offering food
offering to help
expressing a wish
making a request
Will you have a piece of cake?
1
May I sit down?
2
You must report to me every day.
S
What jobs should I apply for?
4
Would you like to spend the day with us?
Shall I do the washing-up?
Shall we sit outside?
7
I'm sorry. You can't park here.
8
Could you fill in this form, please?
9 We really must have a nice big party.
5
6
offering food

Answer 1

The speaker's statements can be identified as offering food, asking for permission, giving an order, asking for advice, and inviting. Correctly using words in sentences involves choosing the appropriate homophones or conjugations. Understanding verb moods, such as indicative and imperative, is essential for conveying the correct intention in a sentence.

Step-by-step explanation:

Understanding Sentences and Verbs

When analyzing the given sentences in terms of what the speaker is doing, we can categorize their intentions as follows:

Offering food - "Will you have a piece of cake?"

1. Asking permission - "May I sit down?"
2. Giving an order - "You must report to me every day."
3. Asking for advice - "What jobs should I apply for?"
4. Inviting - "Would you like to spend the day with us?"

Understanding verb moods is also paramount in constructing sentences that convey the appropriate meaning.

• The indicative mood is used for stating facts or opinions, such as "Thousands of women currently serve in the military."
• The imperative mood is used for giving orders or requests, like "Submit your request for time off by Friday."

Answer 2

1. offering food

2.asking permission

3.giving an order

4.asking for advice

5. inviting

6. asking permission

7. asking permission

8. giving an order

9. making a request

10. expressing a wish