Use DO YOU MIND IF to Build Sentences

This lesson will help you to improve your English, especially for those who are learning English as a second or foreign language. Also, it will be a great way to practice your spoken English as well. Here are the examples:

Using "Do you mind if...?" to ask someone in the present if they object to something you're asking.

• Do you mind if I ask a silly question?
• Do you mind if I ask you a favor?
• Do you mind if I ask you a personal question?
• Do you mind if I ask your mom?
• Do you mind if I close the window?
• Do you mind if I digress for a moment?
• Do you mind if I draw up the blinds?
• Do you mind if I give it a miss?
• Do you mind if I have a few practice shots before we start the game?
• Do you mind if I have the last chocolate?
• Do you mind if I join you?
• Do you mind if I listen to the headlines before we leave?
• Do you mind if I open the window?
• Do you mind if I put some music on?
• Do you mind if I put the television/some music on?
• Do you mind if I sit here?
• Do you mind if I smoke?
• Do you mind if I smoke? --No, not at all.
• Do you mind if I string along with you?
• Do you mind if I switch the radio off?
• Do you mind if I tag along with you tonight?
• Do you mind if I take a nap?
• Do you mind if I turn the TV off?
• Do you mind if I unload the children onto you this afternoon?
• Do you mind if I use your phone?
• Do you mind if I watch?
• Do you mind if it snows?
• Do you mind if we keep the meeting short?
• Do you mind if we left early?

 

You can also use the word "would" in place of "do" as follows:

• Excuser me. Would you mind if I smoke?
• Mr. Cutler, would you mind if I asked a question?
• Would you mind if I came with you?
• Would you mind if I changed the channel?
• Would you mind if I closed the window?
• Would you mind if I open a window?
• Would you mind if I opened the window?
• Would you mind if I opened the window?
• Would you mind if I smoked?
• Would you mind if I taped this conversation?
• Would you mind if I toke this sample?
• Would you mind if I took one of the pictures as a keepsake?
• Would you mind if I took you out?
• Would you mind if I went with you?
• Would you mind if we went out to eat?

See: Use I AM VERY to Build Sentences