LANGUAGE FORM AND FUNCTIONTHE FORM AND FUNCTIONMEANINGEXAMPLE

To invite

To decline

To inform

To sympathize

To describe

To compare

To agree

To disagree

To reassure

To scold

To protest

To warn

To assure

To worry

To explain

To praise

To hope

To enquire

To express surprise

To suggest

To show concern

To wish

To show gratitude

To exclaim

To reply

To bargain

To complain

To interrupt

To apologize

To request

To persuade

To offer

To comment

To advise

To greet

To forgive

To encourage

Language function.1.Owen : Please forgive me for being rude.Teacher :You're forgiven.

(A)To regret

(B)To protest

(C)To encourage

(D)To forgive

2.Mother : I wonder why Sharon has not written for a long time.Barry :Don't worry. I'm sure he is fine.

(A)To comfort

(B)To compliment

(C)To inform

(D)To remind

3.Mr. Wong : I'm donating two thousand dollars to the orphanage.Miss Lee :Thank you so much!

(A)To express pity

(B)To express relief

(C)To express appreciation

(D)To express condolence

4.Prefect : No drinks will be provided on the trip.Peter :That's not fair. We paid for food and drinks.

(A)To advise

(B)To protest

(C)To suggest

(D)To warn

5.Jenny : Should I take part in the contest ?Chin :Of course you should.

(A)To encourage

(B)To remind

(C)To suggest

(D)To appeal

6.Daisy : The walkathon is on 20 June.Anne :Are you going to take part ?

(A)To inform (C) To offer

(B)To enquire (D)To suggest

Language Form.1.Barry : I'm sorry I'm late.Coach : ____________( To warn )

(A)Please be early next time.

(B)If you're late again, you'll be dropped.

(C)Why are you late ?

(D)You can go home now.

2.Salesgirl : Can I help you ?Joyce : I bought this bottle of jam yesterday. ____________( To complain )

(A)I want to return it.

(B)There are maggots in it.

(C)I want a refund.

(D)I want to see your manager.

3.Munich : Why don't we buy some fireworks ?Sam : ____________( To discourage )

(A)You're wasting your money.

(B)Definitely not.

(C)It depends.

(D)Go ahead.

4.Alex : City life is better than country life.Dick : ____________( To disagree )

(A)Why do you say that ?

(B)I don't think so.

(C)Are you sure ?

(D)I am of the same opinion.

5.Silva : Angelina, you have won the first prize.Angelina : Oh really ? ____________( To express delight )

(A)I could have done better.

(B)I'm so happy.

(C)When can I get the prize ?

(D)Are you sure ?