Unit 36

36.1

2 Can/Could I leave a message? or Can/Could you give her a message?

3 Can/Could you tell me how to get to the station? or.. the way to the station? or... where the station is?

4 Can/Could I try on these trousers? or Can/Could I try these (trousers) on?

5 Can I give you a lift?

36.2

2 Do you think I could use your phone?

3 Do you think you could check this letter (for me)?

4 Do you think I could leave work early?

5 Do you think you could turn the music down? or... turn it down?

6 Do you think I could come and see the flat?

36.3

1 Would you like something to eat? or Can I offer you something to eat?

2 Can/Could/Would you show me? or Do you think you could show me? or... do it for me?

3 Can/Could/May I have a look at your newspaper? or Do you think I could...?

4 Would you like to sit down? or Can I offer you a seat?

5 Can/Could/Would you slow down? or Do you think you could...?

6 Can/Could/May I/we have the bill, please? or Do you think I/we could have...? or Can/Could you bring me/us the bill, please?

7 Would you like to borrow it? or... to read it?

UNIT 37

37.1

3 would take/'d take

4 refused

5 wouldn't get

6 closed down (or was/were closed down)

7 pressed

8 would be/'d be

9 didn't come

10 borrowed

11 walked

12 would understand

37.2

2 What would you do if your car was stolen or... were stolen

3 What would you do if you lost your passport)

4 What would you do if there was a fire in the building? or... if there were a fire in the building?

37.3

2 If he took the examination, he'd fail. or... he would fail.

3 If we stayed at a hotel, it would cost too much money.

4 If she applied for the job, she wouldn't get it.

5 If we told them the truth, they wouldn't believe us.

6 If we invited Bill to the party, we'd have to invite his friends too.

37.4 Example answers:

2 somebody broke into my house.

3 I'd have a much nicer day than usual.

4 you were invited?

5 you'd look much nicer.

6 I didn't come out with you this evening?