May I Go to the Cinema?

May I go to the cinema? Can I go there? Yes, you may. You can go.

May we read your book? Can we look at your book? Yes, you may. You can read it.

May Lily take my new hat? Can she have my hat? No, she may not. She cannot take it.

May I open this box? Can I open it? Yes, you may. You can open the box.

Lily must not go to the cinema; it is too far. She cannot go because the place is not close.

She must not take her mother’s ring. She is not allowed to take the ring.

I can go to the cinema. I am big. I am old enough to go.

He must not go there; he is ill. He cannot go because he is sick.

May I come in? Can I enter? Yes, you may. You can come in.

May we sit on her bed? Can we sit there? No, you may not. You cannot sit on it.

Whose hat is on the sofa? Who does the hat belong to? My mother’s. It is my mother's hat.

Whose dog is under my bed? Who does the dog belong to? Jimmy’s. It is Jimmy's dog.

Whose kite is on the tree? Who does the kite belong to? Sam’s. It is Sam's kite.

Whose chickens are in our garden? Who do the chickens belong to? Mr. Christine’s. They are Mr. Christine's chickens.

Polly can go to the cinema, but Lily must not; she is too little. Polly is big, but Lily is small.

Jimmy’s father can smoke, but Jimmy must not. The father is allowed, but the boy is not.

Is your house far from the cinema? Yes, it is. It is not close.

Is your school far from your house? No, it is not. It is near.