EXERCISES TO PRACTICE

TKT PRACTICE TASK

• Match the sentences with the functions. There is an extra.

Example sentences:
(1) I don’t believe that is a good option.
(2) It’s a beautiful car
(3) I am much bigger
(4) I would love to travel to another country.
(5) I’m not sure if she would help, but she might.
(6) What I’m trying to say is…

Exponents:
(A) Describing
(B) Clarifying
(C) Comparing
(D) Speculating
(E) Disagreeing
(F) Suggesting
(G) Wishing

• What are the functions of the exponents? Are they formal (F), informal (I), or neutral (N)? 

1. Thanks a lot _______

2. Do you think you could possibly open the window? _______

3. Come round to my house for a bite to eat? ________

4. Can you open the window, please? ________

5. No way! I’m not doing that._______

 6. I agree with that.________

Sources to practice:

https://www.eltbase.com/language-functions 

https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/images/168872-tkt-module-1-describing-language-functions.pdf