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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 385 · 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.”

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

Answer key

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

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