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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 353 · 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.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  2. 2.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  3. 3.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  4. 4.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  5. 5.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Am (c) Do
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  10. 10.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) lending (c) borrow
  11. 11.😔 What is this? (a) book (b) water (c) sorry (d) door
  12. 12.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I
  13. 13.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / May / borrow
  14. 14.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / borrow / I
  15. 15.🚪 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) door (c) book (d) water
  16. 16.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / pen? / your
  17. 17.☂️ What is this? (a) book (b) umbrella (c) pen (d) window
  18. 18.Make a sentence: for / your / help. / you / Thank / so / much
  19. 19.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  20. 20.Make a sentence: help. / you / your / for / so / much / Thank
  21. 21.🙏 What is this? (a) phone (b) please (c) door (d) sorry
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / pen? / May
  23. 23.Make a sentence: much / for / so / Thank / you / your / help.
  24. 24.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  25. 25.📕 What is this? (a) window (b) book (c) water (d) phone
  26. 26.🖊️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) pen (c) please (d) window
  27. 27.Make a sentence: May / I / your / borrow / pen?
  28. 28.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  29. 29.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / your / borrow
  30. 30.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / pen? / I
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  33. 33.Make a sentence: you / for / much / so / help. / your / Thank
  34. 34.Make a sentence: much / so / Thank / help. / for / your / you
  35. 35.Make a sentence: much / help. / for / your / you / Thank / so
  36. 36.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?
  37. 37.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / I / borrow
  38. 38.Make a sentence: May / borrow / I / pen? / your
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / borrow / I
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / much / your / so / Thank / help. / you

Answer key

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

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