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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 198 · 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.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  2. 2.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  3. 3.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / pen? / your
  4. 4.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  5. 5.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  6. 6.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  7. 7.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / I / May
  8. 8.Make a sentence: your / for / much / you / help. / Thank / so
  9. 9.Make a sentence: your / for / much / Thank / you / so / help.
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?
  13. 13.Make a sentence: your / help. / much / so / Thank / for / you
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  15. 15.🚪 What is this? (a) sorry (b) umbrella (c) door (d) phone
  16. 16.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  17. 17.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  18. 18.Make a sentence: for / much / help. / so / your / Thank / you
  19. 19.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  20. 20.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  21. 21.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?
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  23. 23.Make a sentence: for / your / Thank / much / help. / you / so
  24. 24.Make a sentence: your / so / Thank / help. / for / you / much
  25. 25.🪟 What is this? (a) salt (b) pen (c) window (d) phone
  26. 26.📕 What is this? (a) phone (b) window (c) book (d) help
  27. 27.☂️ What is this? (a) phone (b) water (c) sorry (d) umbrella
  28. 28.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / May / your
  29. 29.Make a sentence: pen? / May / I / borrow / your
  30. 30.Make a sentence: you / your / Thank / so / much / help. / for
  31. 31.🧂 What is this? (a) salt (b) help (c) sorry (d) phone
  32. 32.Make a sentence: help. / you / much / for / so / Thank / your
  33. 33.Make a sentence: you / Thank / your / so / much / help. / for
  34. 34.🖊️ What is this? (a) salt (b) book (c) door (d) pen
  35. 35.Make a sentence: help. / so / much / your / you / Thank / for
  36. 36.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Thank / so / your / help. / you / for / much
  38. 38.Make a sentence: help. / your / much / for / Thank / you / so
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Thank / help. / for / so / much / you / your
  40. 40.Make a sentence: you / much / your / for / so / Thank / help.

Answer key

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

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