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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 197 · 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) door (c) salt (d) please
  2. 2.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  3. 3.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  4. 4.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  5. 5.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) Are (c) May
  6. 6.🙏 What is this? (a) pen (b) salt (c) window (d) please
  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: for / you / your / so / Thank / much / help.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  10. 10.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) borrowing (c) lend
  11. 11.Make a sentence: pen? / May / I / your / borrow
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / May / your
  14. 14.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  15. 15.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  16. 16.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.
  17. 17.🚪 What is this? (a) salt (b) umbrella (c) book (d) door
  18. 18.Make a sentence: help. / much / you / Thank / so / your / for
  19. 19.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) Could you open the door, please?
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  21. 21.🖊️ What is this? (a) window (b) sorry (c) water (d) pen
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / May / borrow
  23. 23.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  24. 24.Make a sentence: so / you / help. / your / Thank / for / much
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / you / so / much / your / help. / Thank
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Thank / your / for / you / so / help. / much
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Thank / for / your / much / help. / you / so
  28. 28.😔 What is this? (a) please (b) book (c) water (d) sorry
  29. 29.Make a sentence: your / help. / Thank / for / you / so / much
  30. 30.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / so / for / much / Thank / you / help.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / I / borrow
  33. 33.☂️ What is this? (a) pen (b) door (c) window (d) umbrella
  34. 34.📕 What is this? (a) please (b) help (c) umbrella (d) book
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / much / Thank / help. / you / so / for
  36. 36.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / borrow / May
  37. 37.Make a sentence: help. / your / so / you / Thank / much / for
  38. 38.Make a sentence: your / I / May / pen? / borrow
  39. 39.Make a sentence: for / much / help. / Thank / so / your / you
  40. 40.Make a sentence: borrow / May / pen? / your / I

Answer key

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

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