← Polite requests lesson New set →

Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 272 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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

Answer key

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

Free spoken english lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/spoken-english