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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 221 · 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.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / May / your
  2. 2.Make a sentence: your / I / May / borrow / pen?
  3. 3.Make a sentence: so / for / Thank / your / help. / you / much
  4. 4.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  5. 5.Make a sentence: so / help. / Thank / you / for / much / your
  6. 6.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  7. 7.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  8. 8.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  9. 9.🆘 What is this? (a) book (b) phone (c) help (d) water
  10. 10.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  11. 11.📕 What is this? (a) book (b) umbrella (c) salt (d) sorry
  12. 12.🪟 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) window (c) water (d) book
  13. 13.☎️ What is this? (a) help (b) please (c) phone (d) water
  14. 14.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  15. 15.🚰 What is this? (a) sorry (b) book (c) window (d) water
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.Make a sentence: for / you / much / help. / your / Thank / so
  18. 18.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: so / your / Thank / for / much / you / help.
  20. 20.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  21. 21.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?
  22. 22.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / I / pen?
  23. 23.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / I / May
  24. 24.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / May / pen?
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  26. 26.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  28. 28.Make a sentence: help. / so / Thank / much / for / you / your
  29. 29.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / pen? / I
  30. 30.☂️ What is this? (a) help (b) salt (c) window (d) umbrella
  31. 31.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / your / pen?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Thank / for / help. / much / so / your / you
  33. 33.🧂 What is this? (a) salt (b) water (c) sorry (d) phone
  34. 34.Make a sentence: help. / for / your / Thank / so / you / much
  35. 35.Make a sentence: I / May / your / pen? / borrow
  36. 36.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / your / help. / you / much / Thank / so
  38. 38.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / borrow / May
  39. 39.Make a sentence: much / so / your / you / for / help. / Thank
  40. 40.Make a sentence: I / pen? / borrow / May / your

Answer key

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