1) "My eyes hurt from looking at the screen. I’m going to sit outside for a few minutes." a) Taking offence b) Making a plan c) Taking a break d) Giving a friend a call e) Having a word with somebody f) Making an excuse 2) "The music is too loud. Could you please turn it down after 10 PM?" a) Taking offence b) Making a plan c) Taking a break d) Giving a friend a call e) Having a word with somebody f) Making an excuse 3) "I missed you! Are you free to chat for a bit?" a) Taking offence b) Making a plan c) Taking a break d) Giving a friend a call e) Having a word with somebody f) Making an excuse 4) "Sorry I’m late—the bus didn’t come on time." (But really, I woke up late.) a) Taking offence b) Making a plan c) Taking a break d) Giving a friend a call e) Having a word with somebody f) Making an excuse 5) "Let’s meet at the café at 3 PM, then we can go shopping together." a) Taking offence b) Making a plan c) Taking a break d) Giving a friend a call e) Having a word with somebody f) Making an excuse 6) "Why didn’t you ask for my opinion? I thought my ideas mattered to you." a) Taking offence b) Making a plan c) Taking a break d) Giving a friend a call e) Having a word with somebody f) Making an excuse

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