Question

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Rewrite the sentences below using may. Don't forget the question
mark at the end of the sentence. One has been done for
Example: Please give us permission to leave the room.
May we leave the room?
1. Please allow me to go home now.
2. Please allow me to speak to Ankit.
3. Please give me permission to use the phone.
4. Please allow us to get down from the cart.
5. Please let me have another slice of cake.​

Answer 1

Required Answer:

1. Please allow me to go home now.

Answer:-

• May I go home now?

2. Please allow me to speak to Ankit.

Answer:-

• May I speak to Ankit?

3. Please give me permission to use the phone.

Answer:-

• May I use the phone?

4. Please allow us to get down from the cart.

Answer:-

• May we get down from the cart?

5.  Please let me have another slice of cake.​

Answer:-

• May I have another slice of cake?

More To Know:

→ Modal Auxiliary:- May

The modal auxiliary 'May' is used for the following things. They are -

1. To ask permission.

Example:-

• May I come to the classroom?

2. To grant permission.

Example:-

• Yes, you may come to the classroom.

3. To make a polite offer.

Example:-

• May I help you to find your pen?

4. To express possibility.

Example:-

• By looking at the weather, it may rain soon.

5. To express a wish for the future.

Example:-

• May God bless you in all the endeavours.