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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 188 · 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.”

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

Answer key

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

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