Functions (4)

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  1. Why don't you stop smoking?
    a. Advice
    b. Suggestion

  2. Why don't we have a walk on the beach?
    a. Advice
    b. Suggestion

  3. Johnny, Can I borrow your bike for a while, please?
    a. Request
    b. Permission

  4. Waiter! Can I have a glass of water, please?
    a. Request
    b. Permission

  5. You must abide by the law.
    a. Prohibition
    b. Obligation

  6. You mustn't drive fast in town.
    a. Prohibition
    b. Obligation

  7. I'm likely to repair the car myself.
    a. Probability
    b. Possibility

  8. I suppose the mechanic might repair it instead.
    a. Probability
    b. Possibility

  9. I'm sure nobody repairs the car.
    a. Certainty
    b. Impossibility

  10. I'm sure somebody does.
    a. Certainty
    b. Impossibility

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