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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 303 · 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) umbrella (b) door (c) help (d) sorry
  2. 2.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) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  3. 3.Make a sentence: for / your / so / help. / you / Thank / much
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: for / much / Thank / your / help. / so / you
  6. 6.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  7. 7.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  8. 8.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  9. 9.Make a sentence: much / so / you / for / Thank / your / help.
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  11. 11.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  12. 12.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  13. 13.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  14. 14.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / pen? / May
  15. 15.🧂 What is this? (a) pen (b) salt (c) door (d) water
  16. 16.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  17. 17.🙏 What is this? (a) book (b) sorry (c) please (d) umbrella
  18. 18.☎️ What is this? (a) please (b) book (c) umbrella (d) phone
  19. 19.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / your / pen?
  20. 20.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / May / your
  21. 21.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) umbrella (c) water (d) sorry
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  23. 23.Make a sentence: much / help. / your / so / for / you / Thank
  24. 24.Make a sentence: for / your / you / so / much / Thank / help.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: your / I / May / borrow / pen?
  26. 26.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / May / borrow
  27. 27.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  28. 28.Make a sentence: May / your / I / borrow / pen?
  29. 29.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow
  30. 30.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) window (c) salt (d) help
  31. 31.Make a sentence: for / Thank / help. / so / you / much / your
  32. 32.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  33. 33.Make a sentence: for / so / Thank / help. / your / much / you
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I
  35. 35.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / I / pen?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: much / so / Thank / help. / you / your / for
  37. 37.Make a sentence: so / for / Thank / help. / much / you / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / so / help. / your / you / Thank / much
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / I / May / pen? / borrow
  40. 40.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / I / your

Answer key

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

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