Question 67
MediumOriginal questionChoose the word that fills the blank.
______ you please close the window? It is cold.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
A polite request takes "would you" (or "could you"): would you please close the window?
Worth noting
"Must you" asks why someone has to do something, often with annoyance. It is not a request.
- Concept
- "Would you" for a polite request
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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