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Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 226 · 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) help (b) salt (c) water (d) door
  2. 2.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) door (c) window (d) book
  3. 3.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  5. 5.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  6. 6.Make a sentence: Thank / much / help. / so / your / for / you
  7. 7.Make a sentence: May / I / your / borrow / pen?
  8. 8.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  9. 9.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  10. 10.Make a sentence: your / I / borrow / pen? / May
  11. 11.Make a sentence: much / for / help. / so / your / you / Thank
  12. 12.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  13. 13.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) window (c) sorry (d) water
  14. 14.🚰 What is this? (a) window (b) water (c) door (d) salt
  15. 15.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  16. 16.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / I / pen?
  17. 17.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / pen? / your
  18. 18.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) borrowing (c) lend
  19. 19.☎️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) salt (c) phone (d) door
  20. 20.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  21. 21.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  22. 22.Make a sentence: so / help. / your / for / Thank / much / you
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  24. 24.🚪 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) salt (c) door (d) water
  25. 25.Make a sentence: much / Thank / so / for / your / you / help.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: help. / so / you / much / Thank / for / your
  27. 27.📕 What is this? (a) help (b) pen (c) book (d) water
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Thank / your / for / so / much / you / help.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / May / I
  30. 30.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / your / I
  32. 32.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / pen? / your
  33. 33.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  34. 34.Make a sentence: help. / your / you / so / for / much / Thank
  35. 35.🖊️ What is this? (a) please (b) pen (c) book (d) phone
  36. 36.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / your / borrow
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / help. / so / Thank / your / you / much
  38. 38.Make a sentence: you / help. / for / your / much / Thank / so
  39. 39.😔 What is this? (a) door (b) pen (c) sorry (d) umbrella
  40. 40.🪟 What is this? (a) help (b) sorry (c) window (d) salt

Answer key

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

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