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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 403 · 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.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  2. 2.Make a sentence: for / so / help. / Thank / your / you / much
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  4. 4.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  5. 5.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  6. 6.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  7. 7.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  8. 8.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  10. 10.Make a sentence: so / Thank / help. / your / much / for / you
  11. 11.🖊️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) pen (c) water (d) phone
  12. 12.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  14. 14.📕 What is this? (a) pen (b) phone (c) please (d) book
  15. 15.Make a sentence: for / you / so / much / your / help. / Thank
  16. 16.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / borrow / May
  17. 17.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  18. 18.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) please (c) water (d) window
  19. 19.Make a sentence: so / for / Thank / much / your / help. / you
  20. 20.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  21. 21.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  22. 22.🙏 What is this? (a) door (b) please (c) sorry (d) phone
  23. 23.Make a sentence: help. / so / you / your / much / for / Thank
  24. 24.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / your / pen?
  25. 25.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / I / borrow
  26. 26.🚰 What is this? (a) window (b) umbrella (c) door (d) water
  27. 27.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  28. 28.🆘 What is this? (a) book (b) water (c) please (d) help
  29. 29.Make a sentence: much / help. / Thank / you / your / so / for
  30. 30.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / I / pen?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: May / pen? / I / borrow / your
  32. 32.Make a sentence: you / help. / your / much / so / for / Thank
  33. 33.🚪 What is this? (a) please (b) pen (c) door (d) window
  34. 34.Make a sentence: for / so / much / help. / you / your / Thank
  35. 35.Make a sentence: help. / so / for / you / Thank / your / much
  36. 36.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / your / I
  37. 37.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  38. 38.Make a sentence: so / you / your / help. / for / much / Thank
  39. 39.🪟 What is this? (a) please (b) window (c) phone (d) help
  40. 40.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) phone (c) help (d) water

Answer key

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

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