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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 211 · 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) window (b) phone (c) salt (d) umbrella
  2. 2.😔 What is this? (a) door (b) sorry (c) salt (d) pen
  3. 3.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  5. 5.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  6. 6.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  7. 7.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow
  8. 8.🧂 What is this? (a) phone (b) salt (c) pen (d) water
  9. 9.🚰 What is this? (a) phone (b) sorry (c) book (d) water
  10. 10.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  13. 13.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  14. 14.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  15. 15.Make a sentence: I / pen? / borrow / your / May
  16. 16.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  17. 17.Make a sentence: help. / your / you / much / so / Thank / for
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  19. 19.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / pen? / May
  20. 20.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / pen? / your
  21. 21.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  22. 22.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / I / May
  23. 23.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  24. 24.Make a sentence: for / your / Thank / so / help. / you / much
  25. 25.Make a sentence: help. / much / for / you / Thank / your / so
  26. 26.Make a sentence: for / so / your / help. / Thank / much / you
  27. 27.📕 What is this? (a) book (b) pen (c) salt (d) phone
  28. 28.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  29. 29.🪟 What is this? (a) water (b) help (c) window (d) umbrella
  30. 30.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / May / I
  31. 31.🖊️ What is this? (a) door (b) pen (c) help (d) umbrella
  32. 32.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  33. 33.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / pen? / I
  34. 34.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / May / I
  35. 35.Make a sentence: May / I / your / borrow / pen?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: much / so / help. / you / for / Thank / your
  37. 37.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / borrow / May
  38. 38.Make a sentence: May / pen? / I / borrow / your
  39. 39.Make a sentence: pen? / May / I / borrow / your
  40. 40.🆘 What is this? (a) water (b) salt (c) help (d) phone

Answer key

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

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