Complete the 12 sentences below. Choose the best answer for each one.
1............... you like to come to the cinema tonight?
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Use "Would" in the polite invitation pattern 'Would you like to ...'.
2Let's ............... for coffee after class.
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After 'Let's', use the base verb, so "go" is correct.
3Do you want to go ............... on Saturday?
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Use "out" in the invitation phrase 'go out'.
4Can you come ............... my birthday party on Friday?
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Use "to" before a place you invite someone to visit, so "to" is correct.
5Would you like to have ............... drink after work?
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Use "a" before singular countable 'drink'.
6How about ............... at the park at six?
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After 'How about', use the -ing form, so "meeting" is correct.
7A: Would you like to join us for lunch? B: ..............., thanks. See you there.
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Use "I'd love to" to accept an invitation happily.
8A: Do you want to see a film tonight? B: ..............., sorry. I have homework tonight.
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Use "I can't" when you refuse an invitation and give a reason.
9A picnic by the river on Sunday? That sounds ................ What time shall we meet?
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Use "great" to say an invitation sounds good.
10Are you ............... this evening? We can go for pizza.
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Ask "free" to check if someone has time for an invitation.
11Would you like to go shopping ............... Saturday afternoon?
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Use "on" with days, so "on" is correct.
12A: Can you come to the concert with me? B: ................ I have to work tonight.
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Use "Maybe next time" to refuse politely when you cannot go now.
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Answers
- Would you like to come to the cinema tonight?
- Let’s go for coffee after class.
- Do you want to go out on Saturday?
- Can you come to my birthday party on Friday?
- Would you like to have a drink after work?
- How about meeting at the park at six?
- A: Would you like to join us for lunch? B: I’d love to, thanks. See you there.
- A: Do you want to see a film tonight? B: I can’t, sorry. I have homework tonight.
- A picnic by the river on Sunday? That sounds great . What time shall we meet?
- Are you free this evening? We can go for pizza.
- Would you like to go shopping on Saturday afternoon?
- A: Can you come to the concert with me? B: Maybe next time . I have to work tonight.