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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 374 · 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) phone (b) book (c) please (d) window
  2. 2.😔 What is this? (a) door (b) sorry (c) help (d) pen
  3. 3.Make a sentence: much / for / you / so / your / help. / Thank
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  5. 5.Make a sentence: May / I / your / borrow / pen?
  6. 6.Make a sentence: Thank / for / help. / you / your / much / so
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  8. 8.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  9. 9.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  10. 10.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  11. 11.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / borrow / May
  12. 12.🙏 What is this? (a) pen (b) please (c) phone (d) help
  13. 13.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  14. 14.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) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  15. 15.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  16. 16.Make a sentence: you / much / Thank / for / your / help. / so
  17. 17.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  19. 19.☎️ What is this? (a) window (b) phone (c) sorry (d) pen
  20. 20.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  21. 21.Make a sentence: May / borrow / I / pen? / your
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / borrow / your
  23. 23.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  24. 24.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  25. 25.Make a sentence: you / much / your / for / Thank / so / help.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: May / borrow / I / pen? / your
  27. 27.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / pen? / I
  28. 28.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  29. 29.Make a sentence: your / help. / you / for / so / Thank / much
  30. 30.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / May / borrow
  31. 31.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / pen? / May
  32. 32.Make a sentence: for / your / much / you / Thank / so / help.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / pen? / May
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / for / Thank / you / so / much / help.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / I / borrow
  36. 36.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / your / borrow
  37. 37.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / help. / your / Thank / so / you / much
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / May / borrow
  40. 40.Make a sentence: help. / much / Thank / so / your / for / you

Answer key

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

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