IELTS Speaking - Asking for clarification Flashcards
I’m sorry I didn’t understand the question. Would you repeat the question please?
I’m sorry. Would you mind repeating the question?
I’m afraid I didn’t understand the question. What was the question, again?
I beg your pardon?
Sorry I didn’t understand the last word. Would you tell me what you mean by X?
Sorry, I didn’t get the first part of the question. Would you give me the question again
slowly this time?
Let me check if I understood correctly. Do you mean…?
So, what you mean is…
Am I right to say the question was …
I’m sorry I don’t think I got the question. Would you explain the question in other words
please?
I’m not sure what you mean. Would it be okay if I asked you to rephrase the question for
me?
It’s not clear what the question is. Could you say that in other words please?
I’m not sure what you exactly mean. Could you put it differently please?