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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 276 · 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.Make a sentence: help. / you / much / your / for / so / Thank
  2. 2.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / May / pen?
  3. 3.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  5. 5.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) lending (c) borrow
  6. 6.Make a sentence: May / borrow / I / your / pen?
  7. 7.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  8. 8.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  10. 10.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  11. 11.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / I / May
  12. 12.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / your / borrow
  13. 13.Make a sentence: much / you / for / so / help. / Thank / your
  14. 14.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  15. 15.☎️ What is this? (a) window (b) sorry (c) phone (d) water
  16. 16.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  17. 17.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  18. 18.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  19. 19.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  20. 20.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  22. 22.Make a sentence: for / help. / so / Thank / much / you / your
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / pen? / May
  24. 24.🧂 What is this? (a) salt (b) pen (c) phone (d) door
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  26. 26.Make a sentence: for / you / so / much / your / help. / Thank
  27. 27.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / May / borrow
  28. 28.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / I / borrow
  29. 29.Make a sentence: you / help. / your / for / Thank / much / so
  30. 30.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / I / your
  31. 31.Make a sentence: you / so / for / Thank / help. / much / your
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Thank / you / for / help. / your / so / much
  33. 33.Make a sentence: help. / much / for / your / you / so / Thank
  34. 34.📕 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) salt (c) book (d) help
  35. 35.🆘 What is this? (a) window (b) water (c) sorry (d) help
  36. 36.Make a sentence: I / May / your / pen? / borrow
  37. 37.😔 What is this? (a) phone (b) sorry (c) window (d) please
  38. 38.🚰 What is this? (a) water (b) umbrella (c) book (d) phone
  39. 39.Make a sentence: you / help. / your / so / for / much / Thank
  40. 40.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) umbrella (c) water (d) sorry

Answer key

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

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