Complete Guide to Using “Please make sure that + (subject + verb)” in English

The phrase “Please make sure that” is used to politely request someone to ensure that something is done correctly or happens as planned. It’s commonly used in both formal and informal situations.

“Please make sure that” Usage Examples

Sno	English Example	Hindi Translation	Context
1	Please make sure that she wakes up on time.	कृपया सुनिश्चित करें कि वह समय पर उठे।	Morning routine
2	Please make sure that she gets to school.	कृपया सुनिश्चित करें कि वह स्कूल पहुँचे।	Childcare
3	Please make sure that dinner is ready when we get home.	कृपया सुनिश्चित करें कि रात का खाना तैयार हो जब हम घर पहुँचें।	Meal preparation
4	Please make sure that your assignment is done.	कृपया सुनिश्चित करें कि आपका असाइनमेंट पूरा हो।	Academic work
5	Please make sure that the water is not too hot.	कृपया सुनिश्चित करें कि पानी ज्यादा गर्म न हो।	Safety precaution
6	Please make sure you cook the meat long enough.	कृपया सुनिश्चित करें कि आप मांस को पर्याप्त देर तक पकाएँ।	Cooking instructions
7	Please make sure that she is getting along with her new friends.	कृपया सुनिश्चित करें कि वह अपने नए दोस्तों के साथ अच्छे से रह रही है।	Social adjustment
8	Please make sure that we leave on time.	कृपया सुनिश्चित करें कि हम समय पर निकलें।	Punctuality
9	Please make sure you record our favorite TV show.	कृपया सुनिश्चित करें कि आप हमारा पसंदीदा टीवी शो रिकॉर्ड करें।	Entertainment
10	Please make sure that you don’t stay out too late.	कृपया सुनिश्चित करें कि आप बहुत देर से बाहर न रहें।	Curfew/concern

Expanded Usage Examples

Sno	English Example	Hindi Translation	Context
11	Please make sure that all documents are submitted.	कृपया सुनिश्चित करें कि सभी दस्तावेज़ जमा कर दिए गए हैं।	Official work
12	Please make sure the doors are locked.	कृपया सुनिश्चित करें कि दरवाज़े बंद हैं।	Security
13	Please make sure everyone gets a copy.	कृपया सुनिश्चित करें कि सभी को एक प्रति मिले।	Distribution
14	Please make sure the lights are turned off.	कृपया सुनिश्चित करें कि लाइटें बंद कर दी गई हैं।	Energy saving
15	Please make sure the meeting room is prepared.	कृपया सुनिश्चित करें कि मीटिंग रूम तैयार है।	Professional setting

Alternative Expressions

Sno	English Example	Hindi Translation	Context
1	Please ensure that…	कृपया सुनिश्चित करें कि…	More formal
2	Kindly verify that…	कृपया जाँच लें कि…	Professional
3	Don’t forget to…	…करना न भूलें	Informal reminder

Key Grammar Rules

1. Structure:
   • “Please make sure that” + subject + verb
   • Correct: “Please make sure that the report is complete”
   • Incorrect: “Please make sure the report complete”
2. Optional ‘that’:
   • Can be omitted in informal speech: “Please make sure the door is locked”
3. Common Errors to Avoid:
   • Missing verb: “Please make sure that the documents”
   • Wrong word order: “Please make sure that is the door locked”

Cultural Usage Notes

• Frequently used in Indian English with Hindi translations like “कृपया ध्यान रखें कि”
• Often accompanied by polite gestures in face-to-face communication
• Commonly used in workplace instructions and parental guidance
• Can be made more formal by replacing “please” with “kindly”