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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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