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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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