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English Conversation Practice - Annoying Habit
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Doug: Ron is driving me crazy!
Lou: Why?
Doug: He has an annoying habit of tapping his fingernails on the desk.
Lou: Have you told him to stop?
Doug: No. I don't want to be rude.
Lou: Well, if it's making you crazy, you need to tell him.
1. Who is making Doug crazy?
Lou
Ron
Doug's boss
The receptionist
2. What is making Doug crazy?
Fingernail tapping
Biting fingernails
Humming tunes
Singing at the desk
3. What does Lou tell Doug to do?
Quit
Go on a break
Take an early lunch
Tell Ron to stop
1. Ron
2. Fingernail tapping
3. Tell Ron to stop