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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 152 · 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.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  2. 2.☂️ What is this? (a) book (b) sorry (c) phone (d) umbrella
  3. 3.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  4. 4.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  7. 7.Make a sentence: you / so / your / Thank / much / help. / for
  8. 8.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / borrow / May
  9. 9.🙏 What is this? (a) door (b) please (c) phone (d) book
  10. 10.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / borrow / May
  11. 11.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  12. 12.🆘 What is this? (a) book (b) sorry (c) phone (d) help
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  14. 14.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  15. 15.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  16. 16.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  17. 17.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  18. 18.Make a sentence: much / you / help. / for / so / your / Thank
  19. 19.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / I / pen?
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  21. 21.Make a sentence: I / May / your / borrow / pen?
  22. 22.Make a sentence: so / Thank / help. / your / for / you / much
  23. 23.Make a sentence: May / your / pen? / borrow / I
  24. 24.Make a sentence: for / Thank / so / you / your / much / help.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  26. 26.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / I / your
  27. 27.😔 What is this? (a) door (b) please (c) water (d) sorry
  28. 28.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  29. 29.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  30. 30.Make a sentence: help. / so / much / your / you / for / Thank
  31. 31.Make a sentence: May / I / borrow / pen? / your
  32. 32.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / May / I
  33. 33.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  34. 34.Make a sentence: much / so / help. / Thank / for / you / your
  35. 35.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I
  36. 36.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / your / borrow
  37. 37.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / pen? / I
  38. 38.Make a sentence: your / help. / you / for / Thank / much / so
  39. 39.☎️ What is this? (a) door (b) umbrella (c) phone (d) salt
  40. 40.🚰 What is this? (a) pen (b) umbrella (c) phone (d) water

Answer key

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

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