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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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