Asking For Permission
Requests
Personal Information
Past Tense
100
Employee:________ I talk with you about the schedule?
Manager: What do you want to discuss?
Can I talk with you about the schedule?
Could I talk with you about the schedule?
100
Guest: Can you change the sheets in my room?
Housekeeper: ________, Mr. Smith.
Of course.
It's my pleasure.
100
What do you do for work?
I am a/an _____ at the Four Seasons.
100
Make a sentence using the verb arrived.
My friends arrived in Orlando yesterday.
200
A: Could I borrow 5 dollars?
B:_______________.
Sure, no problem.
I'm sorry, but I don't have cash right now.
What do you need the 5 dollars for?
200
Guest: _________ getting me some extra bottles of shampoo and conditioner?
Housekeeper: Of course, Mrs. Johnson. I will get those now.
Would you mind getting me some extra bottles of shampoo and conditioner?
200
How long have you been studying English?
I have been studying English for...
I have been studying English since...
200
Make a sentence using the verb needed.
I needed to go to Walmart to buy groceries.
300
What would you say in this situation?
Is it okay if I service your room now?
Would you mind if I service your room now?
300
Guest: ________ come back in half an hour?
Housekeeper: Sure, it's my pleasure.
Can you
Could you
Please
300
How long have you been living in the United States?
I have been living in the United States for____.
I have been living in the United States since ____.
300
Make a sentence using the verb stayed.
We stayed home all weekend.
400
A:_________ if I carpool with you to work?
B: Sure, no problem.
Do you mind if I carpool with you to work?
Is it okay if I carpool with you to work?
Would it be alright if I carpool with you to work?
400
You want to talk to your manager about the schedule to request tomorrow afternoon off for a doctor's appointment. What do you say?
Can we talk about the schedule?
Would it be okay if I take tomorrow afternoon off to go to a doctor's appointment?
400
Why are you studying English?
I am studying English because I...
400
Make a sentence using the verb started.
I started to work at the Four Seasons 9 months ago.
500
You want to take this Saturday off work for a family event. How would you ask your manager for permission?
Is it okay if I take this Saturday off?
Would it be alright if I take this Saturday off?
Could I take this Saturday off?
Can I take this Saturday off?
500
You need to go to the airport tomorrow, but you don't want to drive or take an Uber. You ask you friend if they can drive you to the airport. How would you make this request?
Could you drive me to the airport tomorrow?
Can you ...?
Would you mind driving me to the airport tomorrow?
500
What did you do for work in your home country?
I was a/an...
500
Make a sentence using the verb decided.
We decided to go the beach last weekend.