You got 9 correct out of 9. :D 1. It is 7:00 in the evening. How would you greet a policewoman whose name you do not know? Good evening, Officer. Good evening, Policewoman. Good evening, Jenn. 2. It's 9:00 in the morning, and you are about to speak at a business conference. There are hundreds of men and women in the audience. How do you begin? Good morning, gentlemen and ladies. Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. 3. You're in a bar at night and you see an old friend. You want to say hi but you don't remember his name. What could you say? Hey, man. Hey, guys. Good evening, gentleman. 4. You work at the front desk of a fancy hotel. A man in a suit approaches you, looking confused. What could you say? May I help you, buddy? May I help you, sir? May I help you, man? 5. You are at an informal meeting for tenants of your building. You want to start speaking to the group, but people are talking to each other and making noise. What could you say to get their attention? Excuse me, folks. Shall we get started? Excuse me, chaps. Shall we get started? 6. You are at the airport to meet Mr. Ashok Shah. You have never met before, but you have seen his picture. You see someone who you think is the right person. What do you say to him? Excuse me, you are Ashok? Ashok Shah? Excuse me, are you Mr. Shah? Mr. Ashok Shah? 7. Which term is acceptable in a formal business context? sweetie bro sir dear 8. What would you call your colleague, Ms. Karen Williams? She is also a good friend of yours. Karen Ms. Williams madam dude 9. The term "guys" can be used informally, to address a group of males and females. true false

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