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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 391 · 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 “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  2. 2.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  3. 3.Make a sentence: help. / your / so / Thank / you / much / for
  4. 4.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  5. 5.Make a sentence: Thank / so / your / you / for / help. / much
  6. 6.🧂 What is this? (a) phone (b) water (c) book (d) salt
  7. 7.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I
  8. 8.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / borrow / May
  9. 9.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  10. 10.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  11. 11.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: you / help. / your / so / much / Thank / for
  13. 13.Make a sentence: May / your / pen? / I / borrow
  14. 14.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / pen? / I
  15. 15.Make a sentence: your / I / May / pen? / borrow
  16. 16.Make a sentence: May / I / your / borrow / pen?
  17. 17.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  18. 18.Make a sentence: for / much / Thank / so / help. / your / you
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.🙏 What is this? (a) window (b) salt (c) please (d) water
  21. 21.Make a sentence: your / for / much / you / help. / Thank / so
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  23. 23.Make a sentence: I / May / your / borrow / pen?
  24. 24.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / pen? / I
  25. 25.Make a sentence: you / so / much / your / help. / for / Thank
  26. 26.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  27. 27.Make a sentence: help. / much / for / Thank / you / so / your
  28. 28.Make a sentence: your / Thank / so / help. / you / much / for
  29. 29.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  30. 30.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow
  31. 31.Make a sentence: so / for / much / your / help. / you / Thank
  32. 32.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  33. 33.Make a sentence: much / you / help. / for / so / your / Thank
  34. 34.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / May / I
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / so / much / help. / you / for / Thank
  36. 36.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / I / May
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / so / much / you / your / help. / Thank
  38. 38.Make a sentence: help. / so / for / Thank / your / much / you
  39. 39.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / May / borrow
  40. 40.Make a sentence: so / you / for / your / much / Thank / help.

Answer key

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