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Paying for Gas

A common task for any driver. Learn how to tell the gas station attendant how much gas you want, either by amount or by filling the tank, and how to pay for it.

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01

Before Pumping - Prepayment & Pump Number

The driver enters the convenience store to prepay for gas and needs to tell the attendant which pump number they are at and how much gas they want or if they want a full tank.

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02

Paying at the Pump with Card

The driver uses a credit or debit card directly at the gas pump's payment terminal, following on-screen instructions to select fuel grade and complete the transaction.

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03

Asking for a Full Tank

The driver needs to communicate to the attendant that they want to fill up their gas tank completely, without specifying a monetary amount.

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04

Specifying a Specific Amount of Gas

The driver tells the attendant the exact monetary amount of gas they wish to purchase, for example, '$30 of regular'.

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05

Problems with Payment (Card Declined/Cash Shortage)

The driver encounters an issue while trying to pay, such as their credit card being declined or not having enough cash, and needs to resolve it with the attendant.

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06

Asking for a Receipt

After the transaction is complete, the driver requests a receipt from the attendant.

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