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use lend to say that we give something temporarily with the intention of having itreturned: 

Can you lend me your car, please?


                      Her father lent her $100.

2.      We use borrow to say that we take something temporarily with the intention of
returning it:   Can I borrow your car, please?
                        She borrowed $100 from her father.

                 QUICK RULE: Lend to ……      James lent me $5.


                                        Borrow from ….  I borrowed from James $5.

Fill in the gaps using: lend or borrow.

1.      Could you __________ me some money until the weekend, please?


2.      I must take back the books I ____________ from the library.
3.      Could I _____________ your phone please? My batteries dead.
4.      Who did you ___________ it from?
5.      Who did you _____________ it to?
6.      She asked me if she could __________________ my camera for the party.
7.      She never paid me back the money she ______________ from me.
8.      He _________________ me his car for the weekend.
9.      It’s raining! Could I ______________ an umbrella?
10.  The bank ______________ me the money to buy it.
11.  Can you ____________ me your pen, please?
12.  Do you have a pen I could ______________ from you?
13.  My parents are going to _______________ me some money to buy a house.
14.  I ________________ a lot of money from the bank to buy my house.
15.  John ___________ Mark his tennis racket so that we could play tennis together.
                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                 
  

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