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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 113 · 40 questions
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Speaking tips (Grammar point): Ask for permission: “May I come in?” “May I borrow your pen?” Ask someone to do something: “Can you …?” or, more politely, “Could you …, please?” You borrow from someone; someone lends to you. Reply to “Thank you” with “You are welcome.”

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  1. 1.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / I / borrow
  2. 2.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  4. 4.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / May / pen?
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  7. 7.Make a sentence: so / much / you / for / your / Thank / help.
  8. 8.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  9. 9.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  10. 10.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  11. 11.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / for / you / much / so / your
  12. 12.Make a sentence: so / your / you / for / much / help. / Thank
  13. 13.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) borrowing (c) lend
  14. 14.Make a sentence: so / much / you / your / for / Thank / help.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / your / May
  16. 16.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / pen? / May
  17. 17.Make a sentence: you / so / for / help. / your / Thank / much
  18. 18.☎️ What is this? (a) door (b) window (c) phone (d) water
  19. 19.😔 What is this? (a) door (b) please (c) umbrella (d) sorry
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Thank / your / much / you / so / help. / for
  21. 21.🆘 What is this? (a) please (b) umbrella (c) water (d) help
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  23. 23.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) book (c) sorry (d) pen
  24. 24.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / your / much / Thank / help. / so / you
  26. 26.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  27. 27.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  28. 28.Make a sentence: for / much / so / you / your / Thank / help.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: help. / you / so / your / for / much / Thank
  30. 30.Make a sentence: borrow / May / pen? / I / your
  31. 31.Make a sentence: you / Thank / much / for / your / help. / so
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Thank / for / much / your / you / help. / so
  33. 33.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / your / I
  34. 34.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  35. 35.Make a sentence: much / help. / for / you / Thank / so / your
  36. 36.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / for / so / your / you / much
  37. 37.Make a sentence: much / Thank / your / for / help. / you / so
  38. 38.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) water (c) umbrella (d) book
  39. 39.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  40. 40.🧂 What is this? (a) salt (b) water (c) help (d) please

Answer key

  1. May I borrow your pen?
  2. for
  3. Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  4. May I borrow your pen?
  5. Can you pass me the salt, please?
  6. Could you open the door, please?
  7. Thank you so much for your help.
  8. Could
  9. lend
  10. welcome
  11. Thank you so much for your help.
  12. Thank you so much for your help.
  13. borrow
  14. Thank you so much for your help.
  15. May I borrow your pen?
  16. May I borrow your pen?
  17. Thank you so much for your help.
  18. phone
  19. sorry
  20. Thank you so much for your help.
  21. help
  22. Thank you so much for your help.
  23. umbrella
  24. May I borrow your pen?
  25. Thank you so much for your help.
  26. May I have some water, please?
  27. May
  28. Thank you so much for your help.
  29. Thank you so much for your help.
  30. May I borrow your pen?
  31. Thank you so much for your help.
  32. Thank you so much for your help.
  33. May I borrow your pen?
  34. sorry
  35. Thank you so much for your help.
  36. Thank you so much for your help.
  37. Thank you so much for your help.
  38. door
  39. May I borrow your pen?
  40. salt

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