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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 311 · 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) please (b) umbrella (c) salt (d) sorry
  2. 2.😔 What is this? (a) phone (b) sorry (c) door (d) pen
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  4. 4.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  5. 5.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  6. 6.🪟 What is this? (a) water (b) phone (c) window (d) help
  7. 7.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Am (c) Do
  8. 8.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  9. 9.Make a sentence: much / so / for / help. / you / your / Thank
  10. 10.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  11. 11.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  12. 12.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / May / borrow
  13. 13.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  14. 14.🚰 What is this? (a) book (b) water (c) please (d) phone
  15. 15.Make a sentence: Thank / for / much / your / help. / so / you
  16. 16.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) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  17. 17.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) lending (c) borrow
  18. 18.Make a sentence: so / much / your / for / Thank / you / help.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: for / your / you / Thank / help. / so / much
  20. 20.🙏 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) water (c) please (d) door
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  22. 22.📕 What is this? (a) pen (b) book (c) phone (d) sorry
  23. 23.Make a sentence: you / help. / much / Thank / so / for / your
  24. 24.🚪 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) salt (c) pen (d) door
  25. 25.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / borrow / I
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  27. 27.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?
  28. 28.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / May / your
  29. 29.🧂 What is this? (a) salt (b) water (c) umbrella (d) window
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / help. / much / Thank / you / so / for
  31. 31.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / May / I
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  33. 33.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?
  34. 34.🖊️ What is this? (a) salt (b) pen (c) phone (d) book
  35. 35.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / pen? / I
  36. 36.Make a sentence: you / Thank / your / much / help. / so / for
  37. 37.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / so / much / help. / Thank / your / you
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Thank / you / your / much / help. / so / for
  40. 40.Make a sentence: you / for / Thank / help. / your / so / much

Answer key

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

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