Soal Latihan tentang Ungkapan Requests, Permission and Offers beserta Kunci Jawaban – Ungkapan requests, permission and offers adalah ungkapan bahasa Inggris dalam spoken English. Ungkapan – ungkapan tersebut memiliki frasa khusus yang membedakannya dengan ungkapan lainnya. Beberapa ungkapan tersebut digunakan untuk meminta seseorang melakukan sesuatu (requests) dan untuk memberi izin dan menawarkan sesuatu (permission and offers). Agar lebih memahami penggunaannya, berikut adalah soal latihan tentang ungkapan requests, permission and offers beserta kunci jawaban.

I. Decide if questions number 1 – 10 are a request (R), offer (O) or asking for permission (P).

Example:
Can I look at the newspaper a minute? > R

1. You don’t look too good. Shall I call a doctor for you? > ___
2. I am sorry to be a nuisance, but would it be all right if I spread these papers on the table here? It’ll only take a couple of minutes. > ___
3. This train’s running rather late. Would you like me to go and ask what’s happening? > ___
4. Are you going out now? Would you post these letters for me? > ___
5. I know you hate giving bad news. I’ll tell him if you like. > ___
6. Would you mind being a bit quieter, only I have got a headache? > ___
7. I need to call my parents. Could I use your phone for a second? > ___
8. My friend said there was a great news. Can I have a quick look at your newspaper? > ___
9. Can you buy me some apples when you go out? > ___
10. Do you want to cook the dinner for me? > ___

II. Use situations and instructions number 1 – to make offers and requests and ask for permission.

Example:
The phone is ringing. Offer to answer it.
> Would you like me to answer the phone?

1. Someone is carrying heavy bags. Offer to help.
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2. You are writing a letter to a travel company. Request their brochure.
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3. You are in a friend’s house. It’s hot. Ask permission to open the window.
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4. Your friend needs to go to the airport. Offer to drive him / her there.
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5. You are at a restaurant table with friends. Request the salt.
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6. You need a day off work. Ask your boss for permission.
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7. Your brother has a broken arm. Offer to tie his shoelaces.
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8. Your neighbour is playing the music out loud at night. Ask her to turn it down.
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III. Think of a suitable negative response to the requests and requests for permission (number 1-8).

Example:
I’d like to borrow your minidisc player if it is not too much trouble.
> Oh, I am sorry. I will be using it this weekend.

1. I need some fresh air. Is it Ok if I open the window?
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2. Oh I have just remembered. I need to call Jan. I do not suppose it would be possible to use your mobile for a few minutes?
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3. You are going out are you? Can you just post these letters for me, please?
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4. Can you take these tables and chairs and move them to the other room, please?
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5. I wonder if you could help me getting the food ready tomorrow night? I have got a lot of people coming for dinner.
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6. Do you want to eat out with me tonight? I don’t feel like cooking.
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7. Can you tell me how to use this DVD? I don’t understand the instructions.
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8. Can I have some more apple juice? I am still thirsty.
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Kunci Jawaban:
I.
1. O
2. P
3. O
4. R
5. O
6. R
7. P
8. P
9. R
10. R

II.
1. Would you like me to carry your bags?
2. Could you give me your travel company brochure?
3. It is hot here. Can I open the window, please?
4. Do you want me to drive you to the airport?
5. Can you pass the salt for me, please?
6. I wonder if I could have a day off work.
7. Your arm is broken. Let me tie your shoelaces.
8. Can you turn the music down, please?

III.
1. I am sorry. I don’t think it is good to open the window because it is very cold outside.
2. Oh I am sorry. I am still using my mobile phone right now because I also want to call my Mom.
3. I am sorry, I don’t think I could post your letters. I am in a hurry to go to the hospital.
4. I am very sorry I can’t do it. My hands still hurts.
5. I am so sorry. I’ll be going out tomorrow.
6. I am sorry I need to finish my paper tonight. Can we just buy food and eat it at home?
7. I am sorry. I don’t understand it either.
8. I am very sorry. It was the last glass of apple juice we had.

Demikianlah soal latihan tentang ungkapan requests, permission and offers beserta kunci jawaban. Semoga beberapa soal latihan tersebut dapat membantu teman – teman memahami penggunaan ungkapan – ungkapan tersebut. Terima kasih.