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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 358 · 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) water (b) umbrella (c) salt (d) pen
  2. 2.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) Could you open the door, please?
  3. 3.Make a sentence: help. / much / for / your / Thank / you / so
  4. 4.Make a sentence: much / you / help. / for / Thank / so / your
  5. 5.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) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  6. 6.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  7. 7.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / I / borrow
  8. 8.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) May (c) Are
  9. 9.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / your / pen?
  10. 10.📕 What is this? (a) book (b) door (c) sorry (d) window
  11. 11.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) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: help. / for / you / Thank / your / so / much
  13. 13.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  14. 14.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.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: for / help. / you / Thank / so / much / your
  16. 16.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  17. 17.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  18. 18.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  19. 19.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  20. 20.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / your / for / much / you / so
  21. 21.Make a sentence: you / for / your / Thank / much / so / help.
  22. 22.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  23. 23.😔 What is this? (a) help (b) umbrella (c) water (d) sorry
  24. 24.🚪 What is this? (a) sorry (b) door (c) phone (d) book
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  26. 26.🪟 What is this? (a) please (b) help (c) window (d) book
  27. 27.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / I / borrow
  28. 28.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  29. 29.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / May / your
  30. 30.Make a sentence: so / much / your / for / you / Thank / help.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / borrow / May
  32. 32.☎️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) phone (c) book (d) help
  33. 33.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / I / your
  34. 34.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / May / I
  35. 35.Make a sentence: much / Thank / so / for / your / help. / you
  36. 36.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / your / I
  37. 37.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / borrow / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  39. 39.🚰 What is this? (a) pen (b) phone (c) salt (d) water
  40. 40.☂️ What is this? (a) water (b) sorry (c) umbrella (d) phone

Answer key

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

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