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English I · Qualifier · 10 Jul 2022 · May 2022 term

Question 12: Fill in the blank (ii) with an appropriate response.

Question 12

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Read the following telephone conversation and answer the given subquestions: Oliver: Good evening, Dr. Gregs!
Professor: Good evening! (i)_________________.
Oliver: I am Oliver Thompson. I study at the department of Electrical Engineering. I have been in your class on ‘Operations Research’ offered this semester.
Professor: Good! (ii) ____________.
Oliver: I lack clarity in concepts discussed in the last lecture. Could I (iii) __________.
Professor: Yes. You may meet on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. Does that sound good?
Oliver: Yes Ma’am. Thank you!
Professor: (iv) ______________.

Fill in the blank (ii) with an appropriate response.

  1. A

    There is none of that name here.

  2. B

    How may I help you?

  3. C

    Please, hang up.

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  • B

    How may I help you?

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Question 12 of 40 in the IIT Madras BS English I (English 1) Qualifier paper sat on 10 Jul 2022, in the May 2022 term (IIT M QUALIFIER EXAM QPA1 10 July 2022). It carries 1 mark.

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