“Could I help you, Sir?” said the receptionist. The man replied , “Sure, I want to meet the Managing Director of the company.” The receptionist said, “Do you have and appointment?” “Yes, I have,” he said. “Wait for a while,” said the receptionist.
Answer: The receptionist respectfully asked the man if he (R) could help him (M). The man replied in the affirmative and said that he (M) wanted to meet the Managing Director of the company. He (R) again asked if he (M) had an appointment. He (M) again replied in the affirmative and said that he (M) had. He (R) requested him (M) to wait for a while.