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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 230 · 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: your / for / Thank / much / help. / you / so
  2. 2.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) book (c) sorry (d) salt
  3. 3.🚰 What is this? (a) salt (b) phone (c) please (d) water
  4. 4.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  5. 5.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  6. 6.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  7. 7.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  8. 8.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  9. 9.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  10. 10.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) Thank you so much for your help.
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  12. 12.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) May (c) Are
  13. 13.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / May / pen?
  14. 14.📕 What is this? (a) book (b) pen (c) sorry (d) help
  15. 15.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  16. 16.🧂 What is this? (a) help (b) sorry (c) book (d) salt
  17. 17.😔 What is this? (a) water (b) book (c) pen (d) sorry
  18. 18.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / pen? / May
  19. 19.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / May / your
  20. 20.🖊️ What is this? (a) pen (b) salt (c) please (d) window
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  23. 23.Make a sentence: so / Thank / for / your / you / help. / much
  24. 24.Make a sentence: May / your / pen? / I / borrow
  25. 25.Make a sentence: so / Thank / much / your / you / for / help.
  26. 26.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  27. 27.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / I / pen?
  28. 28.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  29. 29.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  30. 30.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / your / May
  31. 31.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / your / borrow
  32. 32.Make a sentence: so / help. / Thank / your / for / much / you
  33. 33.🪟 What is this? (a) salt (b) sorry (c) water (d) window
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / I / borrow
  35. 35.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) door (c) water (d) window
  36. 36.Make a sentence: your / much / for / help. / Thank / you / so
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Thank / your / you / help. / much / so / for
  38. 38.🆘 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) sorry (c) help (d) phone
  39. 39.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / your / I
  40. 40.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please

Answer key

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

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