Exercises from page 189 to 192

Es. n° 1

a)      My teacher is amazing, she could speak several languages.

b)      Mum, can you give me a hand, please?

c)      Could you do me a favour Mrs Bond?

d)      We could enter without tickets and enjoyed the concert.

e)      I don't think I'll be able to see you tonight.

f)        Could see Emma yesterday?

g)      When hw was younger he could run 20 km. 

Es. n° 2

a)      I can't play any musical instruments, but I'm quite good at drowing.

b)      He saids he was innocent, but you could tell he was lying.

c)      I' m afraid I won't can join you tonight.

d)      Are you cooking fish? I can smell it.

e)      Did you menaged i talking to Mr Robinson about your promotion?

f)        Guess what! I suceed to find the tickets for the cricket match.

g)      Some kinds of parrots be able to imitate people's voices. 

Es. n° 3

a)      Can I watch the cartoons, Daddy? Sure. Here is the remote control.

b)      May I ask yuor age, madame?

c)      In Italy you can't marry before the age of 18 without your parents' permission.

d)      Could I borrow your umbrella ? No, you couldn't. That's the only one I have and I need it.

e)      There's a bus strike today. Could you pick up the children from school?

f)        Could you phone the restaurant and book a table for two?

g)      Children are not allowed to play ball games in this playground. 

Es. n° 4

 a)     C    

 b)     A   

c)      C    

d)      C   

e)      B    

f)       A    

g)      B     

h)      A 

Es. n° 5

A: Excuse me, could I borrow your newspaper?

B: Of course. Here you are. And can I close the window?

A: Go ahead. It's cold today. Can you manage?

B: No, it's stuck. Can you help me?

A: Certainly. Could you hold my coat for a moment? There you are.B:Thank you vry much.

Es. n° 1

a)      Can/ Could I ask you something?

b)      Could you tell me the time, please?

c)      Shall we go for walk later?

d)      It's quite cold in here. Can/ Will you close the window Pete?

e)      Excuse me, can I have your autograph?

f)        Would you do me the honour?

g)      Shall we all go in one car?

h)      Can/ Will we mwwt directly at the airport? 

Es. n° 2

A: Hi Terry, could you tell me the way to the railway station?

B: Certainly. Walk up this road as far as the church. Then take the second turning on the left, go past the little square, then...

A: Er .... it sounds a bit complicated. Can you draw me a map?

B: Ok. Oh but wait. Paula is also going to the station. Can asking her to give you a lift?

A: Shall we go out tonight or would you like to have a quiet night in?

B: I'm easy. You decide.

A: Well, let's go out, then. Do you can trying that new Mexican place in town?

B: Sounds brillant. Would you pick me up at the office at around 7.00?

A: No problem,

A: Would you sign on the dotted line, madam?

B: I'm sorry I haven't got a pen. Can I borrow yours?

A: Of course. Could you also fill i this form, please?

B: Alright. Oh, I don'tthink I understand any of this.

A: Would you like me to help you?B: That's very kind of you. 

Es. n° 3

Jill: Hi Jackie, what's the problem?

Jackie: I've just argued with Helen. I'm really worried about her.

Jill: your sister? Why have you argued? What's wrong?

Jackie: She's spending all her time on Internet. I'm worried she's got  into a chatroom or something            She won't tell me what she does for five or six hours a day.

Jill: That's bad. Shall I speak to her?

Jackie: would you do that? That's great, thanks. I'll tell you all the details. She won't listen to me.

Jill: Ok. Would you like me to speak to your mum too?

Jackie: Well, I don't want to worry my mum now. But if Helen refuses to talk you, I'll tell her.

Jill: Are you sure it's a chat and not tesearch for school?

Jackie: When I look at the screen ll Isee are little boxes full o words. That's not research. And I looked at her school work. It's terrible!

Jill: I see. Shall I speak to her tomorow afternoon? Would you call me when she gets home?

Jackie:Oh yes, great. Thanks Jill. Will you mind not telling anyone about this?

Jill: Of  course not. My lips are sealed.