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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 206 · 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.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  2. 2.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  3. 3.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) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  4. 4.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) please (c) door (d) pen
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  7. 7.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  9. 9.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  10. 10.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) Are (c) May
  11. 11.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / borrow / your
  12. 12.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / your / for / much / you / so
  13. 13.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  15. 15.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / pen? / I
  16. 16.🚰 What is this? (a) salt (b) pen (c) umbrella (d) water
  17. 17.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  18. 18.Make a sentence: you / help. / Thank / for / so / much / your
  19. 19.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  20. 20.📕 What is this? (a) salt (b) door (c) book (d) help
  21. 21.Make a sentence: for / Thank / you / your / help. / much / so
  22. 22.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / your / May
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / borrow / May
  24. 24.Make a sentence: your / help. / Thank / much / for / you / so
  25. 25.🖊️ What is this? (a) water (b) book (c) pen (d) help
  26. 26.Make a sentence: much / so / you / for / help. / your / Thank
  27. 27.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?
  28. 28.Make a sentence: you / much / for / Thank / your / so / help.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: so / help. / much / you / your / for / Thank
  30. 30.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / your / May
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / I / May
  33. 33.Make a sentence: much / so / Thank / you / for / your / help.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / borrow / your
  35. 35.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Thank / much / so / your / for / help. / you
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / your / help. / much / you / so / Thank
  38. 38.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / borrow / your
  39. 39.Make a sentence: so / much / your / Thank / you / for / help.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: pen? / May / your / I / borrow

Answer key

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