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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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