B114 questions · Intermediate · Modal Verbs and Related Expressions

Requests, Offers and Suggestions Exercises with Answers

Could you or Would you mind? Shall I, Let me, Let's, Why don't we or How about? Practise polite requests, offers and suggestions, with answers and short explanations.

14 questions

Sample questions with answers

  1. Would you mind ____ the window? It's a bit cold.

    • A. closing(correct answer)
    • B. to close
    • C. close
    • D. closed

    Why: Would you mind + -ing: closing.

  2. ____ I carry that bag for you?

    • A. Shall(correct answer)
    • B. Would
    • C. Do
    • D. Let

    Why: To offer help, use Shall I…?

  3. How about ____ lunch at that new place near the river?

    • A. having(correct answer)
    • B. have
    • C. to have
    • D. had

    Why: How about + -ing: having.

Lessons on this topic

  • Requests, Offers and Suggestions

    How to ask for help (Could you, Would you mind + -ing), ask permission, offer help (Shall I, Let me) and suggest (Let's, How about + -ing).

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