How to answer the question 'How do you do?'

[Iglesias]

Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #129 "Ways of greeting", question 3

How do you do? I don't think we've met ..........

(a) after
(b) since
(c) then
(d) before

Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #129 "Ways of greeting", answer 3

How do you do? I don't think we've met before.

Correct answer: (d) before
_________________________

how to answer the question how do you do?

Iglesias

[Mister Micawber]

.
Repeat it: 'How do you do?' It is not a question; it is an initial greeting.
.
_________________
Native English teacher at Mister Micawber's