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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 350 · 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.”

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

Answer key

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