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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 222 · 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.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  2. 2.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  3. 3.Make a sentence: so / help. / you / for / Thank / much / your
  4. 4.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  5. 5.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) lending (c) borrow
  6. 6.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) salt (c) door (d) pen
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  8. 8.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  9. 9.☎️ What is this? (a) please (b) door (c) phone (d) salt
  10. 10.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / May / your
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  15. 15.🖊️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) window (c) pen (d) sorry
  16. 16.Make a sentence: borrow / May / pen? / I / your
  17. 17.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  18. 18.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) of (c) to
  19. 19.Make a sentence: you / Thank / so / for / help. / much / your
  20. 20.🆘 What is this? (a) door (b) help (c) book (d) water
  21. 21.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / May / I
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow
  23. 23.Make a sentence: May / your / I / borrow / pen?
  24. 24.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / your / I
  25. 25.Make a sentence: so / you / much / help. / for / your / Thank
  26. 26.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  27. 27.🚪 What is this? (a) please (b) water (c) salt (d) door
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.Make a sentence: for / you / your / help. / Thank / much / so
  30. 30.📕 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) book (c) window (d) please
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Thank / much / help. / for / your / you / so
  32. 32.🪟 What is this? (a) door (b) window (c) sorry (d) water
  33. 33.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?
  34. 34.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / May / your
  35. 35.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: you / so / much / your / for / Thank / help.
  37. 37.🚰 What is this? (a) window (b) sorry (c) help (d) water
  38. 38.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / May / I
  39. 39.Make a sentence: help. / your / you / much / so / for / Thank
  40. 40.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / May / I

Answer key

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

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