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English II · End Term · 31 Aug 2025 · May 2025 term · Set QDF3

Question 36: Reminding someone of an impending deadline.

Question 36

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Identify the most appropriate sentence to use in the following social context, from the given options.
Context: Between police constables of the same level in the police station.
Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.

Reminding someone of an impending deadline.

  1. A

    Can’t you just file the report already?

  2. B

    I was just checking whether you finished the report or not. Let me know if you need any help.

  3. C

    Apologies for asking. Are you on course to finish the report? Thank you.

  4. D

    The deadline for this report is Sunday and aren’t you being too lazy about it? Anyways, just reminding you.

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  • B

    I was just checking whether you finished the report or not. Let me know if you need any help.

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Question 36 of 60 in the IIT Madras BS English II (English 2) End Term paper sat on 31 Aug 2025, in the May 2025 term (IIT M FOUNDATION AN EXAM QDF3 31 Aug 2025). It carries 2 marks.

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