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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 205 · 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) water (b) phone (c) help (d) pen
  2. 2.Make a sentence: help. / so / much / your / Thank / for / you
  3. 3.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  4. 4.Make a sentence: for / much / help. / you / Thank / your / so
  5. 5.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  6. 6.Make a sentence: help. / so / for / you / Thank / your / much
  7. 7.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  8. 8.🆘 What is this? (a) please (b) help (c) sorry (d) water
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  10. 10.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  11. 11.🙏 What is this? (a) phone (b) please (c) sorry (d) umbrella
  12. 12.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / May / I
  13. 13.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / borrow / May
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I have some water, please?
  15. 15.Make a sentence: so / for / your / much / you / Thank / help.
  16. 16.🖊️ What is this? (a) help (b) window (c) pen (d) salt
  17. 17.😔 What is this? (a) water (b) sorry (c) umbrella (d) salt
  18. 18.Make a sentence: I / May / your / borrow / pen?
  19. 19.☎️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) pen (c) phone (d) water
  20. 20.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / May / I
  21. 21.Make a sentence: May / pen? / I / borrow / your
  22. 22.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / you / much / help. / for / Thank / so
  24. 24.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / I / your
  25. 25.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / May / borrow
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  27. 27.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / so / your / you / for / much
  28. 28.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  29. 29.🚪 What is this? (a) pen (b) please (c) door (d) help
  30. 30.🧂 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) salt (c) phone (d) help
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / for / Thank / help. / much / so / you
  32. 32.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  33. 33.Make a sentence: much / you / for / Thank / help. / your / so
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / much / so / for / help. / Thank / you
  35. 35.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / your / May
  36. 36.Make a sentence: May / I / your / borrow / pen?
  37. 37.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  38. 38.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  39. 39.Make a sentence: help. / you / so / your / Thank / much / for
  40. 40.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?

Answer key

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

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