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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 340 · 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!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  2. 2.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  3. 3.Make a sentence: so / much / help. / your / you / for / Thank
  4. 4.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) lending (c) borrow
  5. 5.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow
  6. 6.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / your / pen?
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  8. 8.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 borrow your pen?
  9. 9.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / I / pen?
  10. 10.🪟 What is this? (a) book (b) phone (c) window (d) pen
  11. 11.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  12. 12.Make a sentence: help. / you / Thank / your / so / for / much
  13. 13.🚰 What is this? (a) water (b) salt (c) sorry (d) please
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  15. 15.☂️ What is this? (a) help (b) umbrella (c) sorry (d) door
  16. 16.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  17. 17.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) salt (c) window (d) sorry
  18. 18.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / pen? / I
  19. 19.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  20. 20.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  21. 21.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  22. 22.Make a sentence: your / much / for / Thank / so / you / help.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / I / your
  24. 24.Make a sentence: Thank / your / you / help. / for / so / much
  25. 25.Make a sentence: help. / your / so / for / Thank / you / much
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Thank / much / help. / you / so / for / your
  28. 28.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / borrow / May
  29. 29.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / your / May
  30. 30.Make a sentence: much / your / you / so / help. / for / Thank
  31. 31.Make a sentence: help. / much / your / Thank / you / so / for
  32. 32.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / your / May
  33. 33.Make a sentence: I / May / your / borrow / pen?
  34. 34.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / May / borrow
  36. 36.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / borrow / your
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / so / your / help. / Thank / you / much
  38. 38.Make a sentence: your / help. / so / Thank / for / you / much
  39. 39.Make a sentence: much / you / your / help. / so / for / Thank
  40. 40.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?

Answer key

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