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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 147 · 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.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) water (c) sorry (d) pen
  2. 2.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  3. 3.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  4. 4.Make a sentence: you / much / your / so / help. / for / Thank
  5. 5.😔 What is this? (a) door (b) sorry (c) salt (d) water
  6. 6.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  7. 7.Make a sentence: Thank / your / you / much / for / so / help.
  8. 8.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  9. 9.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / pen? / I
  10. 10.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) Are (c) May
  11. 11.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  13. 13.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  14. 14.🚪 What is this? (a) phone (b) door (c) salt (d) pen
  15. 15.Make a sentence: your / for / so / much / help. / you / Thank
  16. 16.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) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  17. 17.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / borrow / May
  18. 18.Make a sentence: your / for / so / help. / much / you / Thank
  19. 19.Make a sentence: your / I / borrow / pen? / May
  20. 20.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  21. 21.🆘 What is this? (a) phone (b) book (c) umbrella (d) help
  22. 22.🖊️ What is this? (a) book (b) pen (c) please (d) help
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  24. 24.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / your / May
  25. 25.☎️ What is this? (a) salt (b) phone (c) umbrella (d) door
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Thank / so / help. / much / you / for / your
  27. 27.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / I / May
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Thank / much / you / so / help. / for / your
  29. 29.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I have some water, please?
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / May / pen?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: so / for / Thank / you / help. / your / much
  32. 32.Make a sentence: for / Thank / much / you / your / so / help.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: your / much / help. / Thank / so / for / you
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / much / so / for / help. / Thank / you
  35. 35.Make a sentence: help. / much / you / for / so / your / Thank
  36. 36.Make a sentence: your / help. / Thank / you / so / much / for
  37. 37.Make a sentence: your / so / you / for / help. / much / Thank
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / you / help. / your / Thank / so / much
  39. 39.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / pen? / your
  40. 40.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry

Answer key

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

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