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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 360 · 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.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  2. 2.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) Are (c) May
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  5. 5.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  6. 6.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  7. 7.☎️ What is this? (a) door (b) sorry (c) water (d) phone
  8. 8.Make a sentence: you / your / much / help. / for / so / Thank
  9. 9.Make a sentence: your / May / I / borrow / pen?
  10. 10.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  11. 11.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  13. 13.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  14. 14.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  15. 15.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / borrow / May
  16. 16.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / pen? / May
  17. 17.Make a sentence: for / you / much / your / Thank / help. / so
  18. 18.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / borrow / I
  19. 19.Make a sentence: much / so / Thank / your / you / for / help.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / you / for / much / your / so
  21. 21.Make a sentence: Thank / so / you / much / for / help. / your
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / your / borrow
  23. 23.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) phone (c) door (d) salt
  24. 24.Make a sentence: you / for / your / Thank / much / so / help.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: May / your / pen? / I / borrow
  26. 26.🪟 What is this? (a) door (b) window (c) help (d) sorry
  27. 27.🚰 What is this? (a) door (b) book (c) water (d) phone
  28. 28.🚪 What is this? (a) water (b) salt (c) door (d) umbrella
  29. 29.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / your / I
  30. 30.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  31. 31.🙏 What is this? (a) book (b) door (c) please (d) help
  32. 32.Make a sentence: your / you / for / help. / much / Thank / so
  33. 33.Make a sentence: May / I / your / pen? / borrow
  34. 34.Make a sentence: help. / you / for / so / much / your / Thank
  35. 35.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / May / your
  36. 36.Make a sentence: you / for / help. / so / your / Thank / much
  37. 37.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / borrow / May
  38. 38.☂️ What is this? (a) please (b) help (c) door (d) umbrella
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / so / for / help. / much / Thank / you
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Thank / for / much / your / you / help. / so

Answer key

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

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