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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 338 · 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) window (b) book (c) salt (d) umbrella
  2. 2.🖊️ What is this? (a) window (b) door (c) umbrella (d) pen
  3. 3.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  4. 4.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / pen? / I
  6. 6.Make a sentence: so / for / your / help. / much / you / Thank
  7. 7.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) borrowing (c) lend
  8. 8.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / May / your
  9. 9.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / pen? / your
  10. 10.☎️ What is this? (a) salt (b) umbrella (c) phone (d) water
  11. 11.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / your / I
  13. 13.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  14. 14.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) May I have some water, please?
  15. 15.🪟 What is this? (a) pen (b) help (c) umbrella (d) window
  16. 16.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  18. 18.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I
  19. 19.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / May / I
  20. 20.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / borrow / May
  21. 21.📕 What is this? (a) book (b) phone (c) help (d) salt
  22. 22.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  23. 23.Make a sentence: for / much / Thank / so / your / you / help.
  24. 24.😔 What is this? (a) water (b) salt (c) sorry (d) door
  25. 25.Make a sentence: your / May / I / pen? / borrow
  26. 26.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?
  27. 27.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / borrow / I
  28. 28.🆘 What is this? (a) sorry (b) help (c) door (d) please
  29. 29.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  30. 30.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / your / I
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: you / Thank / your / so / much / help. / for
  33. 33.🚰 What is this? (a) please (b) window (c) water (d) help
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / so / much / help. / for / Thank / you
  35. 35.Make a sentence: you / so / much / for / Thank / help. / your
  36. 36.Make a sentence: your / much / so / you / for / Thank / help.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / borrow / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: so / your / for / help. / Thank / much / you
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / I / May
  40. 40.Make a sentence: you / much / Thank / your / for / so / help.

Answer key

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

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