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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 277 · 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.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  2. 2.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) of (c) to
  3. 3.☂️ What is this? (a) water (b) help (c) window (d) umbrella
  4. 4.Make a sentence: May / pen? / borrow / your / I
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  6. 6.📕 What is this? (a) help (b) door (c) book (d) phone
  7. 7.Make a sentence: so / your / you / for / much / Thank / help.
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  9. 9.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  10. 10.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) Could you open the door, please?
  11. 11.🙏 What is this? (a) phone (b) book (c) window (d) please
  12. 12.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  13. 13.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / I / borrow
  14. 14.Make a sentence: much / your / so / you / Thank / for / help.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: I / May / your / borrow / pen?
  16. 16.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / May / pen?
  17. 17.🚪 What is this? (a) water (b) please (c) door (d) help
  18. 18.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  19. 19.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  20. 20.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / your / I
  21. 21.Make a sentence: Thank / you / for / your / help. / so / much
  22. 22.Make a sentence: help. / your / so / much / Thank / for / you
  23. 23.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  25. 25.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / I / your
  26. 26.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / your / May
  27. 27.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / borrow / your
  28. 28.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / I / your
  29. 29.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / pen? / I
  30. 30.Make a sentence: much / you / so / help. / Thank / for / your
  31. 31.Make a sentence: help. / for / you / your / Thank / much / so
  32. 32.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / May / I
  33. 33.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / borrow / I
  35. 35.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) door (c) water (d) book
  36. 36.Make a sentence: help. / you / Thank / so / for / much / your
  37. 37.Make a sentence: help. / so / much / for / your / Thank / you
  38. 38.🪟 What is this? (a) window (b) sorry (c) phone (d) book
  39. 39.🖊️ What is this? (a) pen (b) help (c) phone (d) sorry
  40. 40.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / May / your

Answer key

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

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