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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 407 · 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 “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  2. 2.Make a sentence: your / you / much / so / Thank / help. / for
  3. 3.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  4. 4.Make a sentence: for / so / much / you / Thank / help. / your
  5. 5.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  6. 6.🙏 What is this? (a) salt (b) water (c) umbrella (d) please
  7. 7.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  8. 8.Make a sentence: for / your / so / much / help. / you / Thank
  9. 9.🚰 What is this? (a) window (b) please (c) water (d) umbrella
  10. 10.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / your / pen?
  11. 11.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  13. 13.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) of (c) to
  14. 14.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / pen? / May
  15. 15.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / your / I
  16. 16.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / I / borrow
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Thank / so / you / help. / your / for / much
  18. 18.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / I / pen?
  19. 19.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  20. 20.🖊️ What is this? (a) phone (b) sorry (c) please (d) pen
  21. 21.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) window (c) please (d) door
  22. 22.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / I / your
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  24. 24.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  25. 25.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  26. 26.🧂 What is this? (a) salt (b) book (c) window (d) help
  27. 27.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / May / your
  28. 28.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / borrow / I
  29. 29.Make a sentence: for / much / your / so / Thank / help. / you
  30. 30.🆘 What is this? (a) please (b) help (c) pen (d) umbrella
  31. 31.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / I / borrow
  33. 33.Make a sentence: help. / you / so / much / your / for / Thank
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Thank / you / much / for / help. / so / your
  35. 35.Make a sentence: for / Thank / much / your / you / so / help.
  36. 36.☎️ What is this? (a) pen (b) phone (c) salt (d) sorry
  37. 37.😔 What is this? (a) salt (b) water (c) sorry (d) please
  38. 38.Make a sentence: your / much / Thank / help. / you / so / for
  39. 39.Make a sentence: I / May / your / pen? / borrow
  40. 40.Make a sentence: borrow / May / pen? / I / your

Answer key

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

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