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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 355 · 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 come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  2. 2.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  3. 3.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  4. 4.🚰 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) book (c) please (d) water
  5. 5.Make a sentence: you / Thank / help. / for / your / much / so
  6. 6.Make a sentence: you / so / much / your / help. / Thank / for
  7. 7.Make a sentence: so / your / help. / for / Thank / much / you
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  10. 10.Make a sentence: May / I / your / pen? / borrow
  11. 11.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) Are (c) May
  12. 12.😔 What is this? (a) pen (b) sorry (c) water (d) phone
  13. 13.🖊️ What is this? (a) door (b) help (c) water (d) pen
  14. 14.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  15. 15.Make a sentence: I / pen? / borrow / May / your
  16. 16.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  17. 17.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / your / pen?
  18. 18.Make a sentence: for / much / you / so / help. / your / Thank
  19. 19.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) door (c) sorry (d) help
  20. 20.🪟 What is this? (a) salt (b) door (c) window (d) pen
  21. 21.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / May / borrow
  22. 22.Make a sentence: so / help. / much / you / for / your / Thank
  23. 23.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  24. 24.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Thank / you / your / so / much / help. / for
  26. 26.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  27. 27.Make a sentence: for / Thank / so / your / much / help. / you
  28. 28.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / your / May
  29. 29.🚪 What is this? (a) pen (b) sorry (c) door (d) phone
  30. 30.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / your / I
  31. 31.Make a sentence: borrow / May / pen? / I / your
  32. 32.Make a sentence: pen? / May / your / borrow / I
  33. 33.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: so / for / Thank / much / help. / your / you
  35. 35.Make a sentence: May / your / I / pen? / borrow
  36. 36.Make a sentence: help. / much / Thank / your / you / so / for
  37. 37.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / pen? / I
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / Thank / help. / you / so / your / much
  39. 39.📕 What is this? (a) pen (b) help (c) book (d) sorry
  40. 40.🙏 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) please (c) salt (d) door

Answer key

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

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