The expressions “good morning, good afternoon, hi, and good evening” are called greetings. We greet people when we meet them.
Here are expressions of greeting and their responses.
| Greeting | Response |
|---|---|
| Hello/Hi. | Hello/Hi |
| Good morning./Morning. | Good morning./morning. |
| Good afternoon./Afternoon | Good afternoon./Afternoon. |
| Good evening./Evening. | Good evening./Evening. |
| Hi. How are you? | I’m fine, thanks/Fine, thanks. How about you? |
| Hello. How are you doing. | Hello, I’m great. Thanks. |
| Morning. How’s life? (Informal) | Morning. Not bad. Thanks, and you? |
| Good to see you (again) | Good to see you too. |