Cover of the textbook Speakout Upper-Intermediate - Workbook

The key answer of exercise 2

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 8.3 for the textbook Speakout Upper-Intermediate - Workbook with authors Frances Eales, Steve Oakes and Louis Harrison from Pearson Education

Question

Put the words in the correct order to complete B's part of the conversation.

Answer

  1. Actually, there's something l've been meaning to talk to you about.
  2. I don't want you to get the wrong idea, but ...
  3. It's just that (often) you (often) leave your mobile on.
  4. And it rings when you're not here and that's annoying. / And when you're not here it rings and that's annoying.
  5. Yes, but it's disturbing when people are trying to work. / Yes, but when people are trying to work, it's disturbing.
  6. I understand, but do you see where I'm coming from?
  7. Maybe you could set it to silent when you're not here. / Maybe when you're not here you could set it to silent.
  8. Yes, how would you feel about that?