How smart people say do me a favor | English from movies

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   Marco Do me a favor. Watch the counter.
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   Hana Okay. I'm watching it. That's two dollars.
3. 0:08
   Marco So now watching costs money?
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   Tutor Friendly and casual.
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   Nobody's Fool Could you do me a favor
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   Tutor Polite and soft.
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   War-Gods of the Deep Would you mind helping me down?
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   Tutor Extra polite, careful.
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   It's a Boy Girl Thing If it's not too much trouble?
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    Marco Hana, would you mind helping me? Just two minutes.
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    Hana Of course. Polite people get the free version.

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1. Question 1

   Which line is the most polite way to ask a stranger for help?

   A Do me a favor. B Would you mind helping me? C Give me a hand. D Help me out.
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2. Question 2

   Your friend asks, "Would you mind holding my coffee?" You are happy to help. What do you say?

   A Yes, I mind. B No, not at all. C Yes, I would.
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3. Question 3

   When does "If it's not too much trouble" fit best?

   A Asking someone to pass the salt B Asking a neighbor to feed your cat for a week C Telling a friend to hurry up
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4. Question 4

   What is the tone of "Could you do me a favor?"

   A Angry and rude B Friendly and casual C Very formal and legal
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5. Question 5

   Why did Hana help Marco for free the second time?

   A He paid her two dollars B He asked politely with "Would you mind" C The counter was closed
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