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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 287 · 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: your / help. / much / Thank / so / you / for
  2. 2.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  3. 3.Make a sentence: your / help. / so / for / Thank / much / you
  4. 4.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  5. 5.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  6. 6.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  7. 7.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / borrow / I
  8. 8.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) May I borrow your pen?
  9. 9.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) of (c) to
  10. 10.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) book (c) pen (d) sorry
  11. 11.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: Thank / help. / your / much / for / you / so
  13. 13.Make a sentence: May / pen? / borrow / your / I
  14. 14.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  16. 16.📕 What is this? (a) please (b) book (c) phone (d) sorry
  17. 17.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / I / May
  18. 18.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  19. 19.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  20. 20.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  21. 21.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / May / your
  22. 22.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / I / May
  23. 23.Make a sentence: help. / your / much / for / so / you / Thank
  24. 24.Make a sentence: so / for / you / much / your / help. / Thank
  25. 25.Make a sentence: so / Thank / help. / your / much / you / for
  26. 26.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) sorry (c) water (d) pen
  27. 27.Make a sentence: so / your / for / you / much / help. / Thank
  28. 28.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  29. 29.Make a sentence: your / for / much / you / Thank / help. / so
  30. 30.Make a sentence: help. / much / so / Thank / you / for / your
  31. 31.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) Thank you so much for your help.
  32. 32.🧂 What is this? (a) please (b) salt (c) umbrella (d) water
  33. 33.🚰 What is this? (a) water (b) please (c) pen (d) book
  34. 34.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / borrow / I
  35. 35.🪟 What is this? (a) sorry (b) salt (c) window (d) help
  36. 36.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  37. 37.Make a sentence: much / Thank / you / for / so / help. / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: help. / your / much / Thank / you / so / for
  39. 39.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / borrow / your
  40. 40.🖊️ What is this? (a) window (b) door (c) pen (d) help

Answer key

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

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