Sep 22, 2015 · No would would respond "yes please" to "can I use your pen?". They would respond "yes please" to "would you like to use my pen?", and "yes, of course" to "can I use your pen?". The word …

Jun 5, 2015 · Yes, please (a polite way of accepting the offer) In the example that you provided, please suggests that the boy is happy to accept the girl's request for help.

Nov 4, 2018 · When somebody suggests me something (maybe offering me something, or suggesting me for a proposal/plan), and I would like to show my agreement/approval for that. Instead of just …

Aug 22, 2013 · A common construction is "Yes, that's right." Is that acceptable, or should a semicolon (or period) replace the comma? If acceptable, how can it be justified grammatically?

Aug 6, 2014 · B: Yes, please do so. (Do so substitutes for open the present now) We often use do so when we make a general reference to a series of actions or events: The birds make their nests on …

As far as I can see from different texts, there seems to be no strict rule about putting comma after "Please" when it is used as an introduction to a request. Am I right? In what cases using comma...

Dec 22, 2016 · Yes, thank you. Yes, I will. Yes, I will be Yes, I will do. Why is answer no.3 grammatical? What evidence is there to support it? Is answer number 4 (above) ungrammatical? An American user …

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I would say "Yes, please". Even sometimes "Yes, please. Thanks!" Using "sure" makes me feel that others might think I take their help for granted. - Thank you so much! - Sure. Is "sure" here used to …

Jan 20, 2011 · Actually, sentences that begin with 'could', 'should', or 'would' are questions and should have a trailing question mark. Your original quote, "Could you please pass me the pepper shaker?", …