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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 183 · 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) please (c) welcome
  2. 2.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  4. 4.Make a sentence: you / so / much / your / help. / Thank / for
  5. 5.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  6. 6.Make a sentence: so / much / you / Thank / for / your / help.
  7. 7.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  8. 8.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  9. 9.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / pen? / your
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  11. 11.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) May (c) Are
  12. 12.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  13. 13.Make a sentence: so / help. / much / you / your / Thank / for
  14. 14.🚰 What is this? (a) phone (b) sorry (c) door (d) water
  15. 15.🚪 What is this? (a) sorry (b) salt (c) door (d) help
  16. 16.Make a sentence: Thank / for / your / much / so / help. / you
  17. 17.☂️ What is this? (a) help (b) please (c) book (d) umbrella
  18. 18.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  19. 19.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) May I borrow your pen?
  20. 20.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / borrow / May
  21. 21.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  22. 22.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  23. 23.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) salt (c) window (d) book
  24. 24.Make a sentence: you / so / for / Thank / much / your / help.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: help. / so / your / you / much / Thank / for
  26. 26.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / your / May
  27. 27.Make a sentence: much / Thank / help. / for / you / so / your
  28. 28.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / May / I
  29. 29.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / for / much / Thank / help. / so / you
  31. 31.Make a sentence: May / your / I / pen? / borrow
  32. 32.Make a sentence: you / help. / Thank / for / so / much / your
  33. 33.Make a sentence: so / for / much / help. / your / you / Thank
  34. 34.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / borrow / your
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / May / I / borrow / pen?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I
  37. 37.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / your / much / you / so / for
  38. 38.🧂 What is this? (a) sorry (b) help (c) book (d) salt
  39. 39.🆘 What is this? (a) book (b) help (c) sorry (d) phone
  40. 40.🖊️ What is this? (a) window (b) pen (c) door (d) please

Answer key

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

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