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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 238 · 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.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) Are (c) May
  2. 2.Make a sentence: May / I / borrow / pen? / your
  3. 3.Make a sentence: I / May / your / borrow / pen?
  4. 4.☂️ What is this? (a) book (b) water (c) umbrella (d) door
  5. 5.Make a sentence: Thank / help. / you / for / so / your / much
  6. 6.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / I / borrow
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.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) Thank you so much for your help.
  9. 9.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  10. 10.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / your / May
  11. 11.🚰 What is this? (a) salt (b) umbrella (c) help (d) water
  12. 12.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  13. 13.🆘 What is this? (a) pen (b) help (c) book (d) please
  14. 14.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  15. 15.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  16. 16.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  18. 18.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  19. 19.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / May / your
  20. 20.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / I / pen?
  21. 21.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / May / borrow
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  24. 24.📕 What is this? (a) help (b) water (c) phone (d) book
  25. 25.Make a sentence: you / much / your / help. / Thank / for / so
  26. 26.Make a sentence: much / help. / your / so / for / you / Thank
  27. 27.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / your / I
  28. 28.🙏 What is this? (a) pen (b) salt (c) phone (d) please
  29. 29.Make a sentence: May / your / I / pen? / borrow
  30. 30.Make a sentence: May / I / your / borrow / pen?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I
  32. 32.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  33. 33.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / May / I
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / you / much / Thank / so / help. / for
  35. 35.Make a sentence: you / for / Thank / your / help. / much / so
  36. 36.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) of (c) to
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / help. / your / much / so / Thank / you
  38. 38.Make a sentence: so / your / for / Thank / much / you / help.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow
  40. 40.🪟 What is this? (a) help (b) window (c) salt (d) book

Answer key

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

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