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Indirect Requests Practice

The document provides examples of direct requests and asks the reader to rewrite them indirectly. It contains 5 examples each of statements, imperatives, yes/no questions, and wh-questions - a total of 20 requests. The reader is instructed to rewrite each direct request indirectly without directly saying what is being requested.

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Indirect Requests Practice

The document provides examples of direct requests and asks the reader to rewrite them indirectly. It contains 5 examples each of statements, imperatives, yes/no questions, and wh-questions - a total of 20 requests. The reader is instructed to rewrite each direct request indirectly without directly saying what is being requested.

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Indirect Requests

Rewrite the requests below indirectly:

I. Statements

A. Teacher, the thesaurus is on your desk.


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B. Claire, our farewell party will be the day after tomorrow.
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C. Lisa, Steve phoned you this afternoon.
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D. Andy, Geena will probably be late.
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E. Pete, there’s frozen pizza in the fridge.
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II. Imperatives

A. Jen, don’t drop the crystal glass.


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B. Marcy, lend me your iPod.
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C. Tony, don’t forget to put the cutlery away.
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D. Hellen, call Lou as soon as possible.
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E. Jill, don’t forget the mags outside.
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III. Yes/No Questions

A. Tina, can you lend me your blender?


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B. Tom, are you busy this weekend?
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C. Lucy, do you have a spare pendrive?
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D. Joan, are you going to travel tonight?
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E. Carrie, have you found tim’s wallet?
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IV. Wh-questions

A. Charlotte, where does Mariah live?


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B. Sam, who is coming to the party?
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C. Liz, what time should we meet?
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D. Michael, when is your wedding anniversary?
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E. Lucy, how do I get to your house?
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