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CHAYAN PANCHORI Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Grammer

Could I use your pen?

May I use your pen?

Which sentence is correct for permission?

  

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Those can both be used for asking permission, though it is polite to add "please". ". Of these three, "may" is the most formal/polite, and "can" is the most everyday.

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  • Those can both be used for asking permission, though it is polite to add "please".
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  • Of these three, "may" is the most formal/polite, and "can" is the most everyday.
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Those can both be used for asking permission, though it is polite to add "please". You can also say "Can I use your pen [, please]?". Of these three, "may" is the most formal/polite, and "can" is the most everyday.

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