37.2.1. gy. A1B1 (példák)

ask verb /ɑːsk/ 4 kér vmit (vkitől) [I or T]

He's asked for a bike for his birthday.

He's asked us for a new bike.

borrow verb /ˈbɒr.əʊ/ 1 kölcsönvesz, kölcsönkér vmit [T]

I've borrowed some CDs from Mike.

She used to borrow money and not bother to pay it back.

demand verb /dɪˈmɑːnd/ [T] 1 követel vki vmit

I demanded an explanation.

I demand to see the manager.

She demanded that he return the books he borrowed from her.

insist verb /ɪnˈsɪst/ [I] 1 ragaszkodik vmihez (követel/igényel vmit)

The school insists on good behaviour from its students.

She insisted on seeing her lawyer.

Please go first - I insist!

request verb /rɪˈkwest/ [T] kér (udvariasan/hivatalosan)

We've requested a further two computers.

They requested that no photographs be taken in the church.

Visitors are requested not to walk on the grass.

thank verb /θæŋk/ [T] megköszön vkinek vmit

Did you thank her for your present?

He thanked me for taking him home.

wonder verb /ˈwʌn.dər/ [I or T] 2 lenne szíves, szabad lenne (udvarias kérések/kérdések bevezetése)

I wonder - could you help me carry these books?

I wonder whether you could pass me the butter?

I was wondering if you could give me some information about places to visit in the area?

can modal verb /kæn/ 2 -hat, -het (kérés kifejezése)

If you see Adrian, can you tell him I'm in London next weekend?

Can I have a glass of water?

could modal verb /kʊd/ 2 -na, -ne (udvarias kérés)

Could you lend me £5?

Could you turn the music down a little, please?

will modal verb /wɪl/ 3 lesz szíves ...? (udvarias kérés kifejezése)

Will you give me her address?

Will you give that to Tony when you see him, please?

Will you join us for a drink, Evie?