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Can, Could and May

Authored by Eder C.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What's the best way to speak to a world-famous author?

Can I have your autograph?

Could I have your autograph?

May I have your autograph?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What's an informal way to speak to your younger brother?

Can you turn off the TV?

Could you turn off the TV?

May I turn off the TV?

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is correct?

"Can I" is best for semi-formal situations.

"Could I" is best for semi-formal situations.

"May I" is best for semi-formal situations.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is only used with the pronouns "I" and "we"?

can

could

may

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How would you normally talk to your best friend?

Hey, can I borrow your car tonight?

Hey, could I borrow your car tonight?

Hey, may I borrow your car tonight?

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How would you ask a question of the female receptionist in an office you are visiting for the first time?

Can you direct me to the elevators, hon?

Could you direct me to the elevators, please?

May I be directed to the elevators, Your Excellency?

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

You need to take a day off to accompany your elderly aunt to the hospital. Your boss is a strict man, who demands respect from his employees. What's the best way to ask him for permission?

Can I take the day off on Tuesday? I need to accompany my elderly aunt to the hospital.

Could I take the day off on Tuesday? I need to accompany my elderly aunt to the hospital.

May I take the day off on Tuesday? I need to accompany my elderly aunt to the hospital.

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