Question

XXV. Think of stimulating phrases to which the following sentences are the replies. Work in pairs: 1. You are lucky. 2. Certainly. 3. Sure. 4. I hope to. 5. Will- ingly. 6. Rather. 7. Pardon! 8. All right. 9. It's high time to do it. 10. Nothing of the kind. 11. Never mind. 12. I should like to. 13. You don't say so. 14. Sorry. 15. It's out of the question. 16. No more, thank you. 17. Here you are. 18. I'm afraid, I am (was, did, have). 19. Just a moment. 20. I believe so. 21. So did (have, was, am) I. 22. Neither did (was, have, am) I. 23. How clever you are. 24. No at all.​

Answer 1

1. "What makes you say that?"

2. "Can you please do that for me?"

3. "Are you sure about that?"

4. "Good luck with that!"

5. "That's great to hear!"

6. "Would you mind explaining why?"

7. "I'm sorry, can you repeat that?"

8. "Sounds good to me."

9. "I agree, let's get started."

10. "What do you mean by that?"

11. "Okay, no problem."

12. "What would you like to do?"

13. "Really? Tell me more."

14. "No worries, it's okay."

15. "Unfortunately, it's not possible."

16. "Okay, thank you."

17. "Thank you, I appreciate it."

18. "I see, that's too bad."

19. "Take your time, no rush."

20. "Are you confident about that?"

21. "I had the same experience."

22. "I didn't either."

23. "Thank you, I appreciate it."

24. "Are you sure about that?"