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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 191 · 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.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  2. 2.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) Thank you so much for your help.
  3. 3.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  4. 4.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  5. 5.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  6. 6.Make a sentence: for / much / Thank / you / so / your / help.
  7. 7.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  8. 8.Make a sentence: so / Thank / you / much / for / your / help.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: much / so / Thank / help. / for / you / your
  10. 10.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / May / I
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / your / borrow
  13. 13.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) of (c) to
  14. 14.📕 What is this? (a) water (b) window (c) book (d) umbrella
  15. 15.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) lending (c) borrow
  16. 16.🪟 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) salt (c) please (d) window
  17. 17.Make a sentence: May / your / borrow / I / pen?
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  19. 19.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  20. 20.🚰 What is this? (a) window (b) help (c) water (d) sorry
  21. 21.Make a sentence: you / Thank / so / help. / your / for / much
  22. 22.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / borrow / I
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / Thank / for / so / much / you / help.
  24. 24.🙏 What is this? (a) sorry (b) please (c) help (d) window
  25. 25.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  26. 26.🖊️ What is this? (a) pen (b) umbrella (c) phone (d) please
  27. 27.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / your / borrow
  28. 28.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / I / pen?
  29. 29.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) salt (c) phone (d) water
  30. 30.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I have some water, please?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / I / borrow / May / pen?
  32. 32.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  33. 33.☎️ What is this? (a) pen (b) door (c) book (d) phone
  34. 34.Make a sentence: for / you / so / your / Thank / help. / much
  35. 35.Make a sentence: you / so / your / much / help. / for / Thank
  36. 36.Make a sentence: your / Thank / so / much / you / for / help.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / you / much / help. / your / so / Thank
  38. 38.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) book (c) please (d) help
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / you / Thank / help. / much / for / so
  40. 40.🆘 What is this? (a) water (b) sorry (c) window (d) help

Answer key

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

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