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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 297 · 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.☂️ What is this? (a) window (b) door (c) umbrella (d) sorry
  2. 2.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?
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  5. 5.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  6. 6.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  7. 7.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / pen? / I
  8. 8.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  9. 9.Make a sentence: so / for / much / you / help. / Thank / your
  10. 10.😔 What is this? (a) salt (b) sorry (c) umbrella (d) pen
  11. 11.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / May / I
  12. 12.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.Make a sentence: so / you / Thank / help. / much / for / your
  15. 15.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  16. 16.🖊️ What is this? (a) book (b) water (c) pen (d) please
  17. 17.☎️ What is this? (a) phone (b) book (c) window (d) sorry
  18. 18.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  19. 19.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / May / borrow
  20. 20.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / I / May
  21. 21.🚰 What is this? (a) pen (b) phone (c) book (d) water
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / May / your / pen? / borrow
  23. 23.🆘 What is this? (a) water (b) help (c) sorry (d) please
  24. 24.Make a sentence: you / your / Thank / for / help. / so / much
  25. 25.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) phone (c) pen (d) window
  26. 26.Make a sentence: much / your / Thank / help. / you / for / so
  27. 27.Make a sentence: you / help. / your / much / for / Thank / so
  28. 28.Make a sentence: May / pen? / I / your / borrow
  29. 29.Make a sentence: much / you / your / for / Thank / so / help.
  30. 30.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  31. 31.Make a sentence: for / you / so / help. / much / Thank / your
  32. 32.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / pen? / I
  33. 33.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: so / your / for / Thank / much / you / help.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Thank / you / help. / your / much / for / so
  36. 36.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / pen? / I
  37. 37.Make a sentence: you / much / your / so / for / Thank / help.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: help. / your / Thank / you / so / for / much
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / much / so / for / you / help. / Thank
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / May / I

Answer key

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

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