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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 257 · 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.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: you / Thank / for / help. / your / so / much
  3. 3.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) May (c) Are
  4. 4.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  5. 5.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  6. 6.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / your / I
  7. 7.😔 What is this? (a) book (b) water (c) help (d) sorry
  8. 8.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  9. 9.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  10. 10.Make a sentence: much / Thank / help. / so / your / you / for
  11. 11.Make a sentence: you / so / your / Thank / for / help. / much
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  13. 13.Make a sentence: you / so / help. / Thank / much / your / for
  14. 14.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  16. 16.☎️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) help (c) phone (d) book
  17. 17.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  18. 18.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / May / borrow
  19. 19.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / borrow / May
  20. 20.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.
  21. 21.🚪 What is this? (a) pen (b) sorry (c) door (d) book
  22. 22.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) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  23. 23.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) borrowing (c) lend
  24. 24.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / your / pen?
  25. 25.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / I / borrow
  26. 26.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  27. 27.Make a sentence: much / your / so / help. / Thank / you / for
  28. 28.🧂 What is this? (a) door (b) salt (c) pen (d) help
  29. 29.🪟 What is this? (a) sorry (b) pen (c) help (d) window
  30. 30.Make a sentence: help. / for / Thank / much / so / you / your
  31. 31.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: help. / much / for / so / Thank / your / you
  33. 33.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) sorry (c) please (d) water
  34. 34.Make a sentence: you / so / Thank / for / much / help. / your
  35. 35.Make a sentence: much / for / you / help. / Thank / so / your
  36. 36.Make a sentence: you / your / Thank / much / so / help. / for
  37. 37.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / May / your
  38. 38.📕 What is this? (a) door (b) salt (c) book (d) help
  39. 39.Make a sentence: help. / so / Thank / much / your / you / for
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / I / May / pen? / borrow

Answer key

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

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