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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 293 · 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) lending (c) lend
  2. 2.🙏 What is this? (a) window (b) umbrella (c) book (d) please
  3. 3.🖊️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) help (c) pen (d) phone
  4. 4.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  5. 5.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  6. 6.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  7. 7.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / pen? / I
  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) Could you open the door, please?
  9. 9.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / May / I
  10. 10.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) Thank you so much for your help.
  11. 11.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Am (c) Do
  12. 12.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I
  13. 13.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / I / borrow
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  15. 15.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) Thank you so much for your help.
  16. 16.🧂 What is this? (a) salt (b) book (c) help (d) window
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Thank / much / so / help. / your / for / you
  18. 18.Make a sentence: May / borrow / I / your / pen?
  19. 19.Make a sentence: you / help. / your / for / Thank / much / so
  20. 20.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / pen? / May
  21. 21.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  22. 22.🆘 What is this? (a) water (b) help (c) please (d) pen
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / for / Thank / help. / much / you / so
  24. 24.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) of (c) to
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / help. / so / your / much / Thank / you
  26. 26.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / pen? / May
  27. 27.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) May (c) Are
  28. 28.🚪 What is this? (a) book (b) door (c) phone (d) water
  29. 29.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / May / your
  30. 30.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  31. 31.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  32. 32.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / borrow / May
  33. 33.Make a sentence: much / Thank / help. / for / your / you / so
  34. 34.😔 What is this? (a) water (b) sorry (c) salt (d) umbrella
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / for / help. / Thank / you / much / so
  36. 36.🚰 What is this? (a) salt (b) book (c) water (d) door
  37. 37.Make a sentence: so / for / your / help. / you / much / Thank
  38. 38.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / your / borrow
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / pen? / I
  40. 40.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / borrow / I

Answer key

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

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