WOULD YOU PICK UP YOUR SOCKS FROM THE FLOOR?

 This sentence is a polite request using the modal verb “would”. It’s often used at home when someone leaves clothes on the floor. The phrase “pick up” means to lift something from a surface like the floor.

We use this sentence when we want someone to be tidy, helpful, or more responsible.

📌 Examples:

• Would you pick up your socks from the floor?

• Can you please pick up your toys?

• She should pick up her things.

• He is going to pick up his clothes after lunch.

• I picked up the towels yesterday.

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🟦 GRAMMAR (with examples)

✅ Modal Verbs: would / can / should / must

• Would you pick up your socks? (polite request)

• Can you clean your room, please?

• You should be more organized.

• You mustn’t leave dirty clothes on the floor.

✅ Present Simple

• He picks up his clothes every day.

• I don’t like a messy room.

• Do you clean your room often?

✅ Present Continuous

• She is picking up her socks right now.

• I am cleaning the floor.

✅ Past Simple

• I picked up all the dirty clothes yesterday.

• He didn’t help with the cleaning.

• Did you pick up your books?

✅ Future (will / going to)

• I will pick up my socks after breakfast.

• He is going to clean his room today.

✅ Prepositions

• The socks are on the floor.

• She put them in the basket.

• He left them under the bed.

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🟨 VOCABULARY (10 words with definition)

1. Pick up – To take something from a surface.

2. Sock – A piece of clothing for your foot.

3. Floor – The bottom surface of a room.

4. Tidy – Clean and organized.

5. Messy – Not clean or not organized.

6. Basket – A container for clothes.

7. Room – A space in a house.

8. Dirty – Not clean.

9. Clothes – Things you wear, like shirts and socks.

10. Chore – A small job at home, like cleaning.

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🟧 USEFUL EXPRESSIONS

• Would you pick up your socks from the floor?

• Can you clean your room, please?

• Please put your clothes in the basket.

• The floor is very messy.

• Thank you for picking them up.

• You must clean your space.

• I already cleaned my side.

• That looks better now!

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🟪 SENTENCES

Positive:

• I pick up my socks every morning.

• She is picking up her clothes now.

• We picked up everything after dinner.

• He will pick them up later.

• They are going to clean the floor soon.

Negative:

• He doesn’t pick up his socks.

• I am not cleaning today.

• They didn’t help yesterday.

• She won’t clean her room.

• We can’t do it now.

Questions:

• Would you pick up your socks?

• Can you clean the floor, please?

• Is she picking up the laundry?

• Did he help with the chores?

• Will you be tidy next time?

Answers:

• Yes, I’ll do it now.

• No, I forgot. I’m sorry.

• Yes, she is putting her things away.

• No, he didn’t help yesterday.

• Yes, I’m going to clean soon.

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🗨️ CONVERSATION

Mom: Would you pick up your socks from the floor, please?
Leo: Oh, I forgot! I’m sorry, Mom.
Mom: It’s okay, but the room looks messy.
Leo: I’ll pick them up now and put them in the basket.
Mom: Good. And remember to do it every day.
Leo: Yes, I will. Thanks for reminding me.

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📖 READING

"A Messy Room"

Tom’s room is always messy. He leaves his socks and clothes on the floor. One day, his sister said, “Would you pick up your socks from the floor? The room smells bad!”

Tom looked around and saw his shoes, shirts, and socks everywhere. He felt a little embarrassed.

That afternoon, he picked up all his clothes and cleaned the room. His mom said, “Wow! It looks great!” Tom smiled and said, “Now I can find everything!”

Comprehension Questions:

1. Whose room was messy?
   → Tom’s room.

2. What did he leave on the floor?
   → Socks, shirts, and shoes.

3. Who asked him to pick up his socks?
   → His sister.

4. What did he do in the afternoon?
   → He cleaned the room.

5. How did his mom feel?
   → She was happy and surprised.