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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 115 · 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.”

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

Answer key

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

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