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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 376 · 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) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  2. 2.Make a sentence: borrow / May / pen? / your / I
  3. 3.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Am (c) Do
  4. 4.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.Make a sentence: you / your / help. / much / for / so / Thank
  9. 9.Make a sentence: your / help. / much / for / you / so / Thank
  10. 10.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  11. 11.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: your / much / so / for / Thank / you / help.
  13. 13.🚪 What is this? (a) please (b) help (c) door (d) umbrella
  14. 14.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  15. 15.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / I / borrow
  16. 16.Make a sentence: May / pen? / borrow / I / your
  17. 17.🪟 What is this? (a) window (b) sorry (c) pen (d) water
  18. 18.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  19. 19.Make a sentence: help. / much / so / for / your / Thank / you
  20. 20.☎️ What is this? (a) window (b) sorry (c) phone (d) water
  21. 21.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  22. 22.🙏 What is this? (a) water (b) please (c) sorry (d) door
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / borrow / I
  24. 24.Make a sentence: much / your / Thank / for / help. / so / you
  25. 25.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  26. 26.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  27. 27.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?
  28. 28.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow
  29. 29.🧂 What is this? (a) sorry (b) door (c) salt (d) water
  30. 30.😔 What is this? (a) book (b) umbrella (c) sorry (d) door
  31. 31.Make a sentence: May / borrow / I / pen? / your
  32. 32.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  33. 33.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) book (c) salt (d) umbrella
  34. 34.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / May / your
  35. 35.🚰 What is this? (a) help (b) water (c) please (d) salt
  36. 36.Make a sentence: much / you / so / for / your / help. / Thank
  37. 37.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I
  38. 38.Make a sentence: help. / you / your / for / so / much / Thank
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / May / I / pen? / borrow
  40. 40.Make a sentence: much / for / Thank / your / you / so / help.

Answer key

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