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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 332 · 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.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  2. 2.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow
  3. 3.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / pen? / your
  4. 4.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  5. 5.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  6. 6.🆘 What is this? (a) please (b) sorry (c) help (d) salt
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  8. 8.Make a sentence: for / your / help. / so / Thank / much / you
  9. 9.Make a sentence: you / help. / for / so / much / Thank / your
  10. 10.🚰 What is this? (a) water (b) sorry (c) book (d) help
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  12. 12.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  14. 14.Make a sentence: Thank / so / much / your / you / for / help.
  15. 15.😔 What is this? (a) salt (b) please (c) help (d) sorry
  16. 16.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  17. 17.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  18. 18.Make a sentence: pen? / May / I / borrow / your
  19. 19.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  20. 20.☂️ What is this? (a) please (b) book (c) umbrella (d) window
  21. 21.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / pen? / May
  22. 22.Make a sentence: you / Thank / much / for / help. / your / so
  23. 23.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  24. 24.☎️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) sorry (c) pen (d) phone
  25. 25.Make a sentence: you / much / your / for / so / Thank / help.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / May / your
  27. 27.Make a sentence: much / your / Thank / for / help. / you / so
  28. 28.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / your / May
  29. 29.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / your / borrow
  30. 30.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  31. 31.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / pen? / your
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  33. 33.Make a sentence: Thank / much / so / your / help. / you / for
  34. 34.🚪 What is this? (a) window (b) help (c) door (d) salt
  35. 35.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: much / so / Thank / you / help. / your / for
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / much / help. / you / so / Thank / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: you / for / your / much / help. / Thank / so
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / so / you / help. / much / for / Thank
  40. 40.Make a sentence: so / you / Thank / your / for / help. / much

Answer key

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

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