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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 173 · 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) pen (b) book (c) water (d) salt
  2. 2.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  3. 3.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  4. 4.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) of (c) to
  5. 5.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  6. 6.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) borrowing (c) lend
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  8. 8.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / May / your
  9. 9.Make a sentence: for / your / much / you / help. / Thank / so
  10. 10.🖊️ What is this? (a) door (b) pen (c) help (d) sorry
  11. 11.Make a sentence: May / your / I / borrow / pen?
  12. 12.🆘 What is this? (a) water (b) help (c) salt (d) window
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  14. 14.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: so / your / help. / you / Thank / for / much
  16. 16.😔 What is this? (a) door (b) sorry (c) water (d) phone
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Thank / your / for / you / help. / much / so
  18. 18.Make a sentence: your / help. / so / you / Thank / for / much
  19. 19.Make a sentence: much / help. / your / for / you / Thank / so
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  21. 21.Make a sentence: for / so / your / help. / you / much / Thank
  22. 22.📕 What is this? (a) phone (b) book (c) water (d) help
  23. 23.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  24. 24.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  25. 25.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  26. 26.🚪 What is this? (a) book (b) help (c) door (d) phone
  27. 27.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  28. 28.Make a sentence: help. / for / so / your / Thank / you / much
  29. 29.Make a sentence: so / you / for / much / Thank / help. / your
  30. 30.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / May / your
  31. 31.Make a sentence: May / pen? / borrow / I / your
  32. 32.Make a sentence: you / help. / for / much / your / so / Thank
  33. 33.Make a sentence: so / your / much / for / you / Thank / help.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  35. 35.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / borrow / I
  36. 36.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / your / borrow
  37. 37.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  38. 38.Make a sentence: your / much / so / Thank / help. / for / you
  39. 39.Make a sentence: much / your / so / for / Thank / you / help.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / your / pen?

Answer key

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

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