How smart people say I'm in a bad mood | English from movies

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   Theo I'm in a bad mood. Talk to me through the plant.
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   Hana The plant says your meeting starts now.
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   Tutor Casual and gentle.
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   Love at First Dance It's been one of those days.
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   Tutor Light and honest.
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   Table 19 Sorry. I'm having an off day.
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   Tutor Serious and open.
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   Columbus Sorry. I'm having a rough day.
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   Theo Sorry. It's been one of those days, and it's only nine.
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    Hana Fine. Take my coffee. The plant already said yes.

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1. Question 1

   Your printer jammed, you missed the bus, and your coffee went cold. Which line fits best?

   A It's been one of those days. B I'm having a rough day. C I'm not quite myself today.
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2. Question 2

   You made two small mistakes at work and feel slow, but nothing bad happened. What can you say?

   A I'm having a rough day. B I'm having an off day. C I just need a few minutes to reset.
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3. Question 3

   Which line sounds the most serious and asks most clearly for patience?

   A I'm a bit out of sorts today. B I'm having an off day. C I'm having a rough day.
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4. Question 4

   You answered a coworker quickly and coldly. Which line is the best way to repair it?

   A Sorry if I'm short with you today. B It's been one of those days. C I'm not in the best mood right now.
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5. Question 5

   It's 9 a.m. and your morning has gone badly. Which sentence is correct?

   A It was one of those days. B It's been one of those days. C It is being one of those days.
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