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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 125 · 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: I / pen? / your / May / borrow
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  3. 3.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  5. 5.Make a sentence: I / pen? / borrow / your / May
  6. 6.🚰 What is this? (a) window (b) help (c) water (d) book
  7. 7.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  8. 8.Make a sentence: so / your / for / Thank / much / help. / you
  9. 9.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / pen? / your
  10. 10.Make a sentence: much / Thank / for / help. / you / your / so
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  13. 13.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / pen? / your
  14. 14.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  15. 15.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) Are (c) May
  16. 16.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  17. 17.Make a sentence: you / Thank / help. / much / so / for / your
  18. 18.🆘 What is this? (a) please (b) phone (c) help (d) salt
  19. 19.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  20. 20.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / May / I
  21. 21.Make a sentence: you / Thank / so / for / help. / much / your
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / pen? / borrow / May / your
  23. 23.Make a sentence: pen? / May / your / borrow / I
  24. 24.Make a sentence: help. / for / Thank / much / your / so / you
  25. 25.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / your / pen?
  26. 26.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  27. 27.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / your / May
  28. 28.☂️ What is this? (a) pen (b) help (c) salt (d) umbrella
  29. 29.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  30. 30.📕 What is this? (a) book (b) sorry (c) help (d) pen
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: help. / you / much / your / so / for / Thank
  33. 33.Make a sentence: much / your / you / Thank / help. / for / so
  34. 34.Make a sentence: pen? / May / I / your / borrow
  35. 35.🙏 What is this? (a) phone (b) door (c) salt (d) please
  36. 36.Make a sentence: May / pen? / borrow / your / I
  37. 37.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / pen? / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / I / your
  39. 39.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / borrow / May
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / May / pen?

Answer key

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

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