Asking and Offering Help

How do you politely ask for help in English?

• Could you please help me?

• I don't know what to do, can you help me?

• Hey, I need your help!

• Give me a hand, will you?

What is a polite way to offer help to someone in English?

• Can I help you with anything?

• What do you need help with?

• Can I do anything for you?

• Do you need help with something?

What is the correct response when someone offers their assistance?

• "No thanks, I don't need your help."

• "Sure, I appreciate it!"

• "Why are you offering help?"

• "I don't know, maybe."

When is it appropriate to offer assistance to someone?

• Only when they explicitly ask for help.

• Whenever you think they might need it, without waiting for them to ask.

• Only if you have spare time.

• 1. Never, it's better to mind your own business.

What is a polite way to decline help in English?

• Yes, please help me!

• I don't need your help, go away.

• No, thank you, I can manage on my own.

• I'm too good to accept help from anyone.

Which phrase demonstrates polite acceptance of help in a formal setting?

• "Yeah, thanks for nothing."

• "No problem, I could use the help."

• "I appreciate your willingness to assist."

• "Don't bother, I'll figure it out myself."

Provide an example of using polite language to ask for assistance in English.

• I need your help, now!

• Hey, help me out here!

• Could you please help me with this?

• Yo, can you give me a hand with this?

Read the conversation below and choose the most appropriate response.

Tom: Hey, I heard you're moving this weekend. Do you need any help with packing?

Sarah: Yeah, I've got a lot of boxes to pack. I'd appreciate some help.

• "Sorry, I'm busy this weekend."

• "Sure thing, I'll come over on Saturday morning."

• "Why don't you hire a moving company?"

• "I'm not good at packing, but I can help with lifting."

When offering help, what modal auxiliary is typically used in English?

• "May"

• "Should"

• "Could"

• "Must"

Fill the blank from this sentence WITH CAPITAL LETTERS.

R____T

(Hint: When someone doesn't want help.)