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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 196 · 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) sorry (b) please (c) window (d) salt
  2. 2.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  3. 3.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  4. 4.Make a sentence: much / Thank / for / so / help. / your / you
  5. 5.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  6. 6.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: borrow / May / pen? / your / I
  9. 9.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  10. 10.🚪 What is this? (a) please (b) door (c) help (d) book
  11. 11.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / May / your
  12. 12.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  14. 14.Make a sentence: your / you / so / much / help. / for / Thank
  15. 15.Make a sentence: for / Thank / your / so / much / help. / you
  16. 16.Make a sentence: pen? / May / your / borrow / I
  17. 17.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  19. 19.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  20. 20.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / your / May
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Thank / help. / much / so / your / for / you
  23. 23.Make a sentence: you / for / help. / your / Thank / much / so
  24. 24.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  25. 25.Make a sentence: your / May / I / borrow / pen?
  26. 26.🖊️ What is this? (a) door (b) help (c) pen (d) salt
  27. 27.☂️ What is this? (a) please (b) door (c) sorry (d) umbrella
  28. 28.🚰 What is this? (a) please (b) water (c) book (d) phone
  29. 29.Make a sentence: your / you / for / much / so / help. / Thank
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / May / borrow
  31. 31.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / your / pen?
  32. 32.☎️ What is this? (a) phone (b) salt (c) door (d) sorry
  33. 33.Make a sentence: so / you / help. / for / your / Thank / much
  34. 34.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / I / your
  35. 35.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / your / borrow
  36. 36.🆘 What is this? (a) book (b) please (c) help (d) door
  37. 37.Make a sentence: so / for / your / help. / you / much / Thank
  38. 38.Make a sentence: your / help. / Thank / much / so / for / you
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / pen? / I
  40. 40.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May

Answer key

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

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