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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 275 · 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.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / I / pen?
  2. 2.Make a sentence: help. / your / for / Thank / much / so / you
  3. 3.Make a sentence: your / you / for / Thank / much / help. / so
  4. 4.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / pen? / your
  5. 5.Make a sentence: I / pen? / borrow / your / May
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  7. 7.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  8. 8.Make a sentence: May / your / pen? / I / borrow
  9. 9.🖊️ What is this? (a) phone (b) water (c) pen (d) please
  10. 10.Make a sentence: I / May / your / pen? / borrow
  11. 11.Make a sentence: much / help. / so / your / for / you / Thank
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I
  14. 14.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) lending (c) borrow
  15. 15.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?
  16. 16.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / borrow / your
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  19. 19.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  20. 20.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  21. 21.☎️ What is this? (a) water (b) help (c) door (d) phone
  22. 22.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / pen? / I
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / borrow / I
  24. 24.Make a sentence: for / help. / your / so / you / Thank / much
  25. 25.🆘 What is this? (a) pen (b) please (c) door (d) help
  26. 26.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  27. 27.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / May / borrow
  28. 28.Make a sentence: so / Thank / help. / for / your / much / you
  29. 29.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Am (c) Do
  30. 30.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  31. 31.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  32. 32.Make a sentence: I / May / your / borrow / pen?
  33. 33.Make a sentence: much / your / for / help. / Thank / so / you
  34. 34.Make a sentence: pen? / May / your / borrow / I
  35. 35.😔 What is this? (a) water (b) sorry (c) help (d) door
  36. 36.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / borrow / May
  37. 37.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / borrow / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: so / for / much / help. / Thank / your / you
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / much / you / for / Thank / so / help.
  40. 40.🚪 What is this? (a) phone (b) please (c) sorry (d) door

Answer key

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

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