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Can you check if the door is locked?

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Sentence

Narrator

Can you check if the door is locked?

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Instructions

Please check if the door is locked before you leave.

Making a Request

Could you please check to see if the door is locked?

Expressing Concern

I'm worried; can you check if the door is locked?

Checking with Someone

Did you check if the door is locked?

Rephrased versions

Formal

Would you please verify that the door is secured?

Casual

Hey, can you check the door to make sure it's locked?

Simpler English

See if the door is locked, please.

Phrases to learn

check if

To verify the status of something.

the door is locked

The door is secured with a lock.