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Which expression would sound most formal in an exam setting? A) Shall I start? B) How about I start? C) Would you mind if I start?

Answer: C

Choose the best expression for inviting your partner to begin when you want to be polite: “________ like to start, or shall I?”

Would you

What's one way to make a suggestion?

What do you think about..?, How about...?, What about..?

What's one way to give your opinion that is not "I think..." or "In my opinion..."?

I reckon.., The way I see it.., From my point of view, For me personally..

What is way to say you disagree without saying "I disagree."?

I see where you're coming from but.., I understand what you mean but.., Well, actually.., I think you're wrong there...

What is way to say you agree without saying "I agree."?

I see where you're coming from.., I understand what you mean.., Well, actually.., I think you're right there..., I couldn't agree more.

Where is the girl?

The girl is between two chairs.

Where is the boy?

The boy is above the girl

Where is the cat?

The cat is under/below the table.

Where is the mouse?

The mouse is next to/beside the plant

Where is the rabbit?

The rabbit is in front of the tree

Where is the alien?

The alien is behind the door.

What is one way to rephrase something that you said? (Get out of a jam)

Sorry I meant..., I wanted to say...

What is one way to express that you don't know the word for something and then explain it?

I don't know the word, but it's a type / kind of..., The word escapes me, but..