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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 254 · 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.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  2. 2.🚰 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) door (c) help (d) water
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: I / May / your / pen? / borrow
  5. 5.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  6. 6.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) Are (c) May
  7. 7.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (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) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  9. 9.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / borrow / May
  13. 13.☂️ What is this? (a) help (b) umbrella (c) salt (d) water
  14. 14.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / I / pen?
  15. 15.Make a sentence: so / help. / much / your / Thank / you / for
  16. 16.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  17. 17.Make a sentence: so / your / help. / much / for / Thank / you
  18. 18.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  19. 19.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) water (c) help (d) book
  20. 20.📕 What is this? (a) pen (b) book (c) water (d) please
  21. 21.🪟 What is this? (a) salt (b) window (c) pen (d) please
  22. 22.Make a sentence: you / for / much / so / help. / Thank / your
  23. 23.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  24. 24.Make a sentence: for / your / Thank / help. / much / you / so
  25. 25.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  26. 26.Make a sentence: much / you / help. / your / so / for / Thank
  27. 27.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / I / May
  28. 28.🧂 What is this? (a) pen (b) book (c) please (d) salt
  29. 29.Make a sentence: for / so / Thank / you / your / much / help.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / your / I
  31. 31.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / May / pen?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: your / for / so / much / Thank / you / help.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: so / much / for / your / you / Thank / help.
  34. 34.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) umbrella (c) water (d) sorry
  35. 35.Make a sentence: for / help. / you / much / so / Thank / your
  36. 36.Make a sentence: your / for / so / much / Thank / help. / you
  37. 37.🆘 What is this? (a) phone (b) water (c) help (d) umbrella
  38. 38.Make a sentence: your / for / you / help. / Thank / so / much
  39. 39.Make a sentence: much / you / so / your / Thank / help. / for
  40. 40.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow

Answer key

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

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