Intentions of the speaker | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 16 Public

Identify the speaker's intentions by listening to the teacher read the sentences.

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"Be careful of the wet floor, you might slip and fall down." to encourage / to inform / to warn

to warn

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"Listen carefully, you might miss the answer." to inform / to warn / to complain

to inform

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"I'm sorry I was late, I got stuck in traffic." to inform / to apologise / to describe

to inform

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"You should try the new restaurant across the mall, their food is delicious." to inform / to recommend / to enquire

to recommend

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"Good morning, please come inside and sit down." to challenge / to welcome / to inform

to welcome

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"I strongly disagree, I believe they are wrong for lying about it." to enquire / to challenge / persuade

to challenge

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"That place got a bad review on trip advisor, they have terrible service. Don't go there." to inform / to persuade / to recommend

to persuade

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"Have you noticed anything strange in the neighborhood lately?" to enquire / to encourage / to tell a story

to enquire

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"This is ridiculous! Why is there such a long queue at the ATM?" to enquire / to challenge / to complain

to complain

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"Don't worry too much about your test results, I'm sure everything will fine." to apologize / to complain / to comfort

to comfort

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"You're going to do great tomorrow at the soccer game! You've practiced really hard and I believe in you!". to comfort / to encourage / to inform

to encourage

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"When you see the big yellow building on your right, turn left and you'll find a small bakery on the corner." to inform / to describe / to enquire

to describe

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"I went to the mall yesterday to buy new clothes, I got a beautiful pair of sneakers and a new hat." to inform / to tell a story / to describe

to tell a story

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"Thank you so much for your gift, it's amazing and I love it!" to describe / to encourage / to thank

to thank

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"Excuse me, do mind moving up a bit?" to enquire / to warn / to complain

to enquire

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"Excuse me, what did you just say?" to complain / to challenge / to enquire

to challenge

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