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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 395 · 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.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  2. 2.😔 What is this? (a) window (b) pen (c) water (d) sorry
  3. 3.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  4. 4.Make a sentence: for / help. / much / Thank / so / your / you
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  8. 8.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  9. 9.Make a sentence: help. / you / your / Thank / for / much / so
  10. 10.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  11. 11.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  12. 12.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  13. 13.Make a sentence: Thank / help. / so / you / much / your / for
  14. 14.🖊️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) pen (c) book (d) umbrella
  15. 15.Make a sentence: so / help. / you / your / much / Thank / for
  16. 16.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  17. 17.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / May / pen?
  18. 18.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  19. 19.🧂 What is this? (a) salt (b) please (c) pen (d) sorry
  20. 20.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.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: you / your / Thank / for / much / help. / so
  22. 22.Make a sentence: much / your / for / Thank / so / help. / you
  23. 23.📕 What is this? (a) book (b) umbrella (c) help (d) door
  24. 24.Make a sentence: pen? / May / I / your / borrow
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: so / for / help. / you / Thank / much / your
  27. 27.Make a sentence: so / much / for / you / Thank / your / help.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: I / May / your / borrow / pen?
  29. 29.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / I / your
  30. 30.Make a sentence: you / so / help. / much / for / your / Thank
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / I / borrow
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  33. 33.🚰 What is this? (a) please (b) sorry (c) salt (d) water
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / you / help. / so / for / much / Thank
  35. 35.🆘 What is this? (a) please (b) book (c) window (d) help
  36. 36.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / May / your
  37. 37.Make a sentence: help. / for / you / Thank / much / your / so
  38. 38.Make a sentence: you / help. / much / your / so / for / Thank
  39. 39.Make a sentence: much / for / help. / you / Thank / so / your
  40. 40.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could

Answer key

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

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