Special Occasions
This special occasion is held after moving to a new house or apartment.
House Warming Party
What does RSVP mean?
You must confirm your attendance
Would you mind _________ me a cup of coffee?
(bring)
Would you mind bringing me a cup of coffee?
I forgot to bring a pencil to class, could you please __________ me one of yours?
Lend
I promise ____ give it back this afternoon.
to/I will
This special occasion is held after moving to a new house or apartment.
Housewarming party
Do you want to go out for a drink with us?
change to formal
Would you care to join us for a drink?
________ it be possible for you to pick me up tomorrow morning?
Would it be possible for you to pick me up tomorrow morning?
At the library you can _______ books as well as cds and dvds.
borrow
Rafael: I won't lose your markers.
What did he promise?
Rafael promised not to lose my markers.
or
Rafael promised he wouldn't lose my markers.
When will the invitations be sent?
- ________________ next week.
The invitations will be sent next week.
Jenny: "Will you be able to attend the bridal shower?"
report
Jeff asked me if I would be able to attend the bridal shower.
If Melanie feels sick, she doesn't go to work. (tomorrow)
- use will
If Melanie feels sick tomorrow, she won't go to work.
I'm sorry, I don't have my book because I _______ it to Frank.
Lent
I'm really sorry for ______ your coffee mug.
breaking
Who will provide the food?
a caterer
The food will be provided by a caterer.
Lissa: I can't go. I have a previous engagement.
report
Lisas said she couldn't go because she had a previous engagement..
Joseph will buy us lunch ________________. (money)
Joseph will buy us lunch, if he has enough money.
You can borrow my camera as long as you ___________ before the weekend.
give it back
He said he was sorry about ________ late to the meeting.
being
flowers/not deliver/tomorrow
The flowers won't be delivered tomorrow.
If the invitation says black tie, men _________________ and women _____________.
If the invitation says black tie, men must wear a tuxedo and women must wear a gown.
We are going out of town for the weekend. Could you _______________ on our house while we are gone.
keep an eye
I really need my flat iron! Lisa said that she would _________ it today.
return
You didn't invite me to your wedding!!!
apologize
I'm sorry for not inviting you to my wedding.