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Grammar: Asking for Permission
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- 1. Multiple Choice
Your friend is doing his or her homework. You have finished your homework, and you want to watch TV.
Ask permission INFORMALLY
Would it be OK if I turn on the TV?
Can I turn on the TV?
Would you mind if I turn on the TV?
- 2. Multiple Choice
You’re invited to a party on Saturday night. You want your friend to go, too. Ask the host’s permission A LITTLE FORMALLY.
Would it be OK if I brought a friend?
Can I bring a friend?
Do you mind if I bring a friend?
- 3. Multiple Choice
You were sick yesterday and missed an important test in class. You want to take it this Friday. Ask your instructor’s permission FORMALLY.
Can I take the test this Friday?
Would it be OK if I took the test this Friday?
Would you mind if I took the test this Friday?
- 4. Multiple Choice
Your instructor doesn’t allow phones in class. You are waiting for an important text and need to leave your phone on silent. Ask your instructor’s permission FORMALLY.
Would you mind if I checked my text messages?
Can I check my text messages?
May I check my text messages, please?
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