Ask for & Give Assistance

You're in an English class and you would like to borrow another student's pen. You say:

__ you lend me your pen, please?

• May

• Do you mind

• Would you mind

• Could

Your colleague is going out to get lunch and you'd like him / her to get something for you. You start your request:

Could you __ me a favour?

• do

• give

• make

• have

You could also ask your colleague:

Would you mind ______ me a sandwich when you're out?

• get

• gets

• getting

• got

You are completing a class project but your room mates are asking you to go for dinner. You say:

i'm sorry. I'd ____________ to focus on my class project first. May be next time.

• like

• need

• have

• want

Your colleague asks to open the window, saying:

Do you mind if I ______ the window?

• open

• opens

• opening

• opened

Your lecturer asks you to share your textbook with your friend, saying

''Would you mind sharing your textbook with her?''

You agree and reply:

• Yes, I would.

• No, thanks.

• I don't mind at all.

• May be.

You ask your boss if he needs a favor at the office, saying:

'I’ll do the packing, if you like'

He appreciates it and replies:

• Yes, thanks.

• Well if you want to.

• That would be great.

• Sorry. Perhaps, next time.

Your colleague wants you to help with an urgent problem, but you can't. You say:

I'm __________ I can't help you there.

• afraid

• frightened

• petrified

• worried

You find that your colleague appears shivering in the meeting room. You feel like helping her and you ask:

"________________ I turn the air-conditioner off for you?"

• Can

• Shall

• Would

• May

You are driving with a colleague who smokes in your car. You prefer not to offend him and ask:

"Would you mind if I ________ the window for a while?"

• open

• opens

• opening

• opened