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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 316 · 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.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  2. 2.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?
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  5. 5.Make a sentence: I / pen? / borrow / May / your
  6. 6.Make a sentence: your / for / much / Thank / you / so / help.
  7. 7.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / your / pen?
  8. 8.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  9. 9.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  10. 10.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I
  11. 11.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  12. 12.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  13. 13.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  14. 14.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  15. 15.🙏 What is this? (a) pen (b) umbrella (c) book (d) please
  16. 16.Make a sentence: so / help. / for / much / you / your / Thank
  17. 17.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  18. 18.📕 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) book (c) pen (d) sorry
  19. 19.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I
  20. 20.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  21. 21.Make a sentence: for / your / much / Thank / help. / so / you
  22. 22.Make a sentence: much / you / for / Thank / help. / your / so
  23. 23.☎️ What is this? (a) please (b) pen (c) phone (d) window
  24. 24.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / May / I
  25. 25.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) pen (c) book (d) salt
  26. 26.🚰 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) window (c) door (d) water
  27. 27.Make a sentence: so / much / for / your / help. / you / Thank
  28. 28.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / your / borrow
  29. 29.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / your / I
  30. 30.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: much / so / Thank / you / for / help. / your
  32. 32.Make a sentence: for / your / Thank / help. / much / so / you
  33. 33.Make a sentence: your / help. / you / for / Thank / so / much
  34. 34.Make a sentence: you / for / Thank / your / so / help. / much
  35. 35.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: so / your / much / for / help. / Thank / you
  37. 37.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / May / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / borrow / your
  39. 39.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / your / May
  40. 40.🚪 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) sorry (c) salt (d) door

Answer key

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

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