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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 117 · 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 / borrow / May / I / pen?
  2. 2.😔 What is this? (a) please (b) salt (c) sorry (d) water
  3. 3.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  4. 4.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  5. 5.🚰 What is this? (a) water (b) help (c) pen (d) door
  6. 6.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) umbrella (c) door (d) water
  7. 7.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  8. 8.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / your / May
  9. 9.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  11. 11.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  12. 12.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?
  13. 13.📕 What is this? (a) phone (b) book (c) door (d) sorry
  14. 14.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  16. 16.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Thank / your / you / help. / for / much / so
  18. 18.🪟 What is this? (a) book (b) help (c) phone (d) window
  19. 19.🚪 What is this? (a) window (b) salt (c) door (d) water
  20. 20.Make a sentence: your / help. / so / you / much / for / Thank
  21. 21.Make a sentence: your / help. / much / you / for / so / Thank
  22. 22.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  23. 23.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  24. 24.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / your / borrow
  25. 25.Make a sentence: your / much / so / Thank / you / help. / for
  26. 26.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / May / borrow
  27. 27.Make a sentence: you / so / for / Thank / help. / your / much
  28. 28.Make a sentence: much / your / so / you / Thank / help. / for
  29. 29.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  30. 30.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / borrow / your
  31. 31.Make a sentence: May / pen? / I / borrow / your
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I have some water, please?
  33. 33.Make a sentence: so / for / Thank / much / your / you / help.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: you / help. / your / Thank / for / so / much
  35. 35.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / your / I
  36. 36.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / pen? / I
  37. 37.Make a sentence: so / you / Thank / much / help. / for / your
  38. 38.☎️ What is this? (a) salt (b) phone (c) book (d) please
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / pen? / May
  40. 40.☂️ What is this? (a) book (b) umbrella (c) door (d) sorry

Answer key

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

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