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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 159 · 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.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  2. 2.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  4. 4.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  5. 5.🖊️ What is this? (a) pen (b) help (c) please (d) water
  6. 6.Make a sentence: help. / your / so / you / much / for / Thank
  7. 7.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / I / pen?
  8. 8.🙏 What is this? (a) sorry (b) please (c) umbrella (d) help
  9. 9.🧂 What is this? (a) help (b) pen (c) door (d) salt
  10. 10.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / borrow / your
  11. 11.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / I / May
  12. 12.Make a sentence: your / I / borrow / pen? / May
  13. 13.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  14. 14.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / you / for / much / your / so
  15. 15.Make a sentence: you / so / your / much / help. / Thank / for
  16. 16.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  17. 17.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  18. 18.Make a sentence: so / for / you / Thank / much / help. / your
  19. 19.📕 What is this? (a) help (b) please (c) book (d) phone
  20. 20.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  21. 21.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) window (c) pen (d) phone
  22. 22.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / pen? / May
  23. 23.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Am (c) Do
  24. 24.Make a sentence: May / your / borrow / pen? / I
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Thank / for / help. / you / so / much / your
  27. 27.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / I / borrow
  28. 28.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  29. 29.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / I / your
  30. 30.Make a sentence: you / much / so / Thank / for / your / help.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / much / help. / so / Thank / for / you
  32. 32.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) salt (c) phone (d) help
  33. 33.Make a sentence: borrow / May / pen? / your / I
  34. 34.Make a sentence: pen? / May / your / borrow / I
  35. 35.🚪 What is this? (a) water (b) sorry (c) door (d) umbrella
  36. 36.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / your / May
  37. 37.Make a sentence: help. / much / your / you / for / so / Thank
  38. 38.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  39. 39.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / your / borrow
  40. 40.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?

Answer key

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

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