Complete the 12 sentences below. Choose the best answer for each one.
1............... you help me with this bag?
Wrong!
Use "Can" before I/you/we/they + base verb to ask for help.
2............... you open the door, please?
Wrong!
Use "Could" before you + base verb for a polite request.
3I ............... some help with my homework.
Wrong!
Use "need" when you must have help.
4Can you ............... me how to say this word?
Wrong!
Use "show" when you want someone to help you see how to do something.
5Can you ............... this number, please?
Wrong!
Use "say" before the words or numbers you want someone to read aloud.
6Please help me ............... my phone.
Wrong!
Use "with" after help when you name the thing or problem.
7Let's ask the teacher ............... help.
Wrong!
Use "for" after ask when you request help.
8Please call a ............... for my son.
Wrong!
Use "nurse" because a nurse is a person who can help a sick child.
9I am lost. ...............?
Wrong!
Use "Can you help me" to ask for help now.
10Can you help ..............., please?
Wrong!
Use "me" after the verb help.
11............... you carry this box?
Wrong!
Use "Could" before you + base verb to ask politely for help.
12Help me, ...............
Wrong!
Use "please" to make a request polite.
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Answers
- Can you help me with this bag?
- Could you open the door, please?
- I need some help with my homework.
- Can you show me how to say this word?
- Can you say this number, please?
- Please help me with my phone.
- Let’s ask the teacher for help.
- Please call a nurse for my son.
- I am lost. Can you help me?
- Can you help me, please?
- Could you carry this box?
- Help me, please.