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Politeness Gradient Of ModalsSet 4

1Which modal could replace "can" to make the request more formal or polite in: "Please ..... you take a seat?"
2You want to borrow your friend's ruler politely. What do you say?
3Complete the request with the correct MODAL verb: ..... you ..... closing the door, please?
4Which of the following is a linguistic marker of politeness in English?
5This is the way you send message to your teacher politely.
6..... you open the window, please? It's really hot.
7Choose the best modal for a polite request: ..... I have a glass of water, please?
8..... you give this money to that old woman please? (polite)
9Which modal verb is more polite than can?
10Choose the correct answer:It expressses a polite way of telling or asking someone to do something, and to talk about hypotheses.
11Would you ..... opening the windows?
12Polite request: Please tell me something about your neighbourhood.
13Complete the sentence to create a more polite request:' ..... help me carry these groceries, please?'
14..... you explain the question again?
15Nam: Mr Quang, ..... if I left the class five minutes early today?Mr Quang: I'd rather you didn't, if you don't mind.
16I ..... to have a car.
17..... you ..... me a glass of water, please?
18..... you consider joining us for dinner this evening?
19..... you mind closing the door?
20..... you mind passing me the salt and pepper, please?
21Which sentence does NOTexpress a request?
22Representing Tiara Junior High School, I would like to congratulate you on your success to be the first winner of this year national Story Telling Contest
23Porter: ..... Nadia: No, thanks, I can bring it myself
24Excuse me Mr. Mendez, ..... have a talk with you?
25Excuse me, ..... I speak to John, please?
26Which particular modal from the ones given suggest politeness?
27..... you please open the window for me?
28I'm wondering if you ..... send the email to me first.
29'may' is a more formal and ..... way of saying that, while 'can' is used in informal situations.
30What is the best way to ask for help politely?
31Waiter! ..... I have the menu, please?
32..... you please call a tow truck for me? My car broke down. (polite)
33The sentence including of grammar modals of polite request is .....
34Which question is the most polite way to ask about someone's plans without sounding demanding?
35TONI: And what if I brought over some more rolls. Maybe twenty. [10] .....?LEON: I guess so.TONI: Alright Mr. Klinsman. I'll call my colleague right now and call you back.Select the best answer for [10].
36..... you mind if I leave now?
37..... you please blow up the balloons? I need some help with the decorations for the birthday party.
38Which one of these is the other name for Polite Speech?
39Choose the modal that would best fit the sentence ..... you mind waiting for a moment?
40Turn on the fan, .....?
41How do modal verbs affect the tone of a sentence?
42Which is stronger
43It is impolite that you ..... there when he gets off the plane.
44Hello. I ..... like two tickets to the theatre.
45Would is more polite than Will.
46What is the function of the modal verb "would" in making a polite request?
47..... you please repeat that?
48..... you please open the door, sir?
49..... I speak to Mr. Smith, please? (Formal polite request)
50Mary: "Do you think it will rain?Jenny: "Oh! ..... "
51Why is it important to use modals when presenting arguments?
52Bryan: Nagy, where are you? Nagy: I'm in the house. What's the matter? Bryan: oh ...... Nagy: I'd like to help you. For what?Complete the dialogue above with suitable expression .....
53Which of the following is the most polite way to ask someone to type letters for you?
54More formal/polite ..... I borrow these?
55Choose the correct modal verb to complete the following sentence: ..... I sit down now?
56To convert the declarative sentence 'You should turn in your assignment' into a polite imperative request, you could say: ' ..... turn in your assignment.'
57..... you please get the blanket inside? (Request)
58High modality language makes your persuasive writing much more .....
59Excuse me. ..... use your phone, please?
60..... you turn the heating up a bit, please?
61Andi: ..... you explain it once more, Sir? I'm still confused.Teacher: Of course.