Shall I make you a cup of milk?” the mother said to the son.

  • Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions

    Question:

    “Shall I make you a cup of milk?” the mother said to the son.


    • A.
      The mother wanted to make a cup of milk for the son.

    • B.
      The mother was asked to make a cup of milk for the son.

    • C.
      The mother promised to make a cup of milk for the son.

    • D.
      The mother offered to make a cup of milk for the son.

    Reference explanation:

    Correct Answer: EASY

    Translate the sentence. The mother said to her son, “Can I make you a cup of milk?”

    Translate answers.

    A. The mother wants to make a cup of milk for her son.

    B. The mother was asked to make a cup of milk for her son.

    C. The mother promises to make a cup of milk for her son.

    D. The mother offers to make a cup of milk for her son.’

    In the sentence, we see the phrase shall I – used when we want to ask to do something → Choose answer D because we have the structure offer to V: offer to do something, and want to V: want to do, promise to V: promise to do something and was asked to V: to be asked to do something.

    ADSENSE

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