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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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