Just Supposing : © Pearson Education Limited 2018 158
Just Supposing : © Pearson Education Limited 2018 158
Just Supposing : © Pearson Education Limited 2018 158
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You have a meal in a restaurant and then leave. Halfway A group of friends is coming over to your house to have
home, you realise you didn’t pay for the meal. Do you one of your famous vegetable curries. You remember at
return to the restaurant and pay? the last minute that one of them is a vegetarian and you
have used meat stock in the curry. Do you tell him/her?
You have an important test tomorrow. Worried about it, You find a wallet on the bus. It has clearly been dropped by
you decide to go to the classroom to talk to your teacher. the man you saw getting off a few stops back. As there is
She is not there but you see the test paper lying on your no address in it, the only way you can return it is by getting
teacher’s desk. Do you have a quick look? off the bus and walking back a few stops. Do you?
While the waiter in the restaurant where you are having You see a woman shoplifting in a supermarket. She looks
dinner is being very polite and helpful to you, he is being like she has little money and has three small children with
extremely rude to a couple at the next table. You suspect her. Do you report her to a shop assistant?
that this is because they are foreign tourists and aren’t
trying to speak the local language. Do you say something
to the waiter?
An unemployed friend has had a successful job interview While cycling down the street, you accidentally hit a
and asks you for a reference. You know from past parked car, leaving a long scratch down the side. Do you
experience that your friend is not a good worker. Do you leave a note on the windscreen explaining what you have
provide a reference for her? done and offering to pay for the damage?
Your friend didn’t see a big film that was on at the cinema You are using your friend’s computer without her
last month. It’s not possible to buy or rent it yet, but permission and you accidentally erase some important files.
another friend knows where you can download it for free. Do you tell your friend what you have done?
Do you download the film for your friend?
You are using a cash machine to withdraw cash. You A friend has bought a new suit and wants to know what
want to take out £100 but the machine gives you £150. you think of it. You think it looks terrible on him. Do you
The receipt says you have only withdrawn the £100 you say so?
wanted. Do you return the money to the bank?
While walking down the street, you see a paper bag on The only parking space available outside the supermarket
the pavement. Looking inside, you find £500 in £20 notes. is for disabled drivers. You are only going into the shop for
There is no indication who the money belongs to. Do you some milk, so won’t be more than a few minutes. Do you
hand it in to the police? park there?