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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 215 · 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.”

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

Answer key

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