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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 259 · 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.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  2. 2.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / May / I
  3. 3.🆘 What is this? (a) book (b) please (c) phone (d) help
  4. 4.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / your / I
  5. 5.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  6. 6.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  7. 7.Make a sentence: your / I / borrow / pen? / May
  8. 8.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  9. 9.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  10. 10.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  11. 11.😔 What is this? (a) window (b) sorry (c) help (d) salt
  12. 12.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  13. 13.📕 What is this? (a) window (b) book (c) water (d) help
  14. 14.Make a sentence: help. / for / much / your / Thank / so / you
  15. 15.🪟 What is this? (a) salt (b) water (c) window (d) book
  16. 16.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) Thank you so much for your help.
  17. 17.🚪 What is this? (a) pen (b) door (c) water (d) window
  18. 18.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  19. 19.☂️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) help (c) please (d) umbrella
  20. 20.Make a sentence: for / Thank / your / so / help. / much / you
  21. 21.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / May / your
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: pen? / May / I / your / borrow
  24. 24.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?
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  26. 26.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / May / your
  27. 27.Make a sentence: for / much / Thank / help. / so / you / your
  28. 28.Make a sentence: May / pen? / borrow / your / I
  29. 29.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  30. 30.🙏 What is this? (a) sorry (b) pen (c) please (d) door
  31. 31.Make a sentence: so / your / Thank / help. / for / much / you
  32. 32.Make a sentence: you / much / for / help. / your / so / Thank
  33. 33.Make a sentence: you / Thank / your / for / help. / much / so
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Thank / so / your / much / for / you / help.
  35. 35.🖊️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) umbrella (c) salt (d) pen
  36. 36.Make a sentence: help. / you / for / much / so / your / Thank
  37. 37.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / pen? / I
  38. 38.Make a sentence: much / help. / your / you / for / so / Thank
  39. 39.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  40. 40.Make a sentence: help. / much / you / your / so / Thank / for

Answer key

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

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