Language Class

Asking About Homework

You did not understand the task.

问作业 · 8 turns · you say 4 lines

  1. Them

    Did everyone finish the homework?

  2. You

    I did not understand question three.

  3. Them

    Which part confused you?

  4. You

    Whether to use the past or present.

  5. Them

    Look at the time word in the sentence.

  6. You

    So yesterday means the past tense?

  7. Them

    Exactly. It is always a clue.

  8. You

    That makes it much clearer.

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Words in this dialogue

  • everyoneall people
  • finishto come to the end
  • homeworkschool work done at home
  • understandto know what something means
  • questionsomething you ask
  • threethe number 3
  • parta piece of the whole
  • confusedto make someone unsure
  • whetherif it is the case that
  • pastbeyond; after
  • presentto give a talk; a gift; now (the present tense)
  • lookto turn your eyes to; to seem
  • timethe passing of hours and minutes
  • worda single unit of language
  • sentencea group of words that is complete
  • yesterdaythe day before today
  • meansto have as a meaning
  • tensetight and nervous
  • exactlyprecisely
  • alwaysevery time
  • cluea hint that helps you work something out
  • makesto create
  • mucha large amount
  • clearerto empty; to tidy away; easy to understand