Cohesive Devices - Exercise

Here are some common phrases and expressions you can use to ask for information in various situations:

Can you tell me…?
Do you know…?
Could you explain…?
I’d like to know…
Do you have any idea…?
Can you explain to me…?
I was wondering…
Would you mind telling me…?
Could you let me know…?
I need some information about…
Can you give me details about…?
Do you happen to know…?
Could you provide more information on…?
I’d appreciate it if you could tell me…
Could you clarify…?

Usage Examples

Can you tell me…?
"Can you tell me where the nearest bus stop is?"
Do you know…?
"Do you know what time the meeting starts?"
Could you explain…?
"Could you explain how this software works?"
I’d like to know…
"I’d like to know the price of this item."
Do you have any idea…?
"Do you have any idea when the project will be completed?"
Can you explain to me…?
"Can you explain to me why this change was made?"
I was wondering…
"I was wondering if you could help me with this problem."
Would you mind telling me…?
"Would you mind telling me where the restroom is?"
Could you let me know…?
"Could you let me know when the report is ready?"
I need some information about…
"I need some information about the new product launch."
Can you give me details about…?
"Can you give me details about the upcoming event?"
Do you happen to know…?
"Do you happen to know the name of the new manager?"
Could you provide more information on…?
"Could you provide more information on the course requirements?"
I’d appreciate it if you could tell me…
"I’d appreciate it if you could tell me the deadline for submissions."
Could you clarify…?
"Could you clarify the instructions for this task?"