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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 326 · 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) salt (b) water (c) help (d) window
  2. 2.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  3. 3.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  4. 4.🙏 What is this? (a) pen (b) please (c) water (d) window
  5. 5.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  7. 7.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  8. 8.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) borrowing (c) lend
  9. 9.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / your / May
  10. 10.Make a sentence: you / your / help. / Thank / for / much / so
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  12. 12.🚪 What is this? (a) water (b) phone (c) please (d) door
  13. 13.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  14. 14.Make a sentence: help. / much / you / your / so / for / Thank
  15. 15.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?
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I have some water, please?
  17. 17.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  18. 18.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  19. 19.Make a sentence: much / your / help. / so / Thank / for / you
  20. 20.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / borrow / I
  21. 21.😔 What is this? (a) please (b) umbrella (c) sorry (d) water
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / pen? / your
  23. 23.📕 What is this? (a) salt (b) umbrella (c) book (d) please
  24. 24.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) please (c) book (d) water
  25. 25.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / borrow / I
  26. 26.Make a sentence: for / your / help. / you / so / much / Thank
  27. 27.🖊️ What is this? (a) please (b) water (c) pen (d) book
  28. 28.Make a sentence: May / pen? / borrow / your / I
  29. 29.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  30. 30.🚰 What is this? (a) phone (b) please (c) salt (d) water
  31. 31.Make a sentence: May / your / pen? / I / borrow
  32. 32.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / May / your
  33. 33.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / your / May
  34. 34.Make a sentence: so / you / for / your / Thank / much / help.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / I / pen?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: so / for / you / your / much / help. / Thank
  37. 37.☂️ What is this? (a) salt (b) sorry (c) umbrella (d) phone
  38. 38.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / I / May
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / much / help. / for / Thank / so / you
  40. 40.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?

Answer key

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

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