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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 408 · 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.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  2. 2.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  3. 3.Make a sentence: your / Thank / so / much / help. / for / you
  4. 4.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  5. 5.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  7. 7.Make a sentence: you / for / help. / Thank / your / much / so
  8. 8.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / I / pen?
  9. 9.🖊️ What is this? (a) door (b) pen (c) book (d) help
  10. 10.Make a sentence: so / much / Thank / for / you / help. / your
  11. 11.Make a sentence: help. / you / Thank / your / for / so / much
  12. 12.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  13. 13.Make a sentence: you / so / Thank / help. / your / much / for
  14. 14.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  15. 15.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / I / borrow
  16. 16.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / I / borrow
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  19. 19.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I
  20. 20.Make a sentence: so / help. / you / your / much / Thank / for
  21. 21.Make a sentence: May / your / borrow / pen? / I
  22. 22.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) borrowing (c) lend
  23. 23.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / pen? / your
  24. 24.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  25. 25.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / I / May
  26. 26.😔 What is this? (a) pen (b) help (c) book (d) sorry
  27. 27.Make a sentence: help. / your / so / for / you / Thank / much
  28. 28.Make a sentence: for / so / much / Thank / help. / you / your
  29. 29.Make a sentence: Thank / your / so / help. / you / much / for
  30. 30.Make a sentence: May / I / borrow / pen? / your
  31. 31.🚪 What is this? (a) water (b) phone (c) umbrella (d) door
  32. 32.📕 What is this? (a) help (b) umbrella (c) book (d) salt
  33. 33.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  34. 34.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) salt (c) door (d) sorry
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / much / Thank / so / for / you / help.
  36. 36.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  37. 37.🙏 What is this? (a) help (b) door (c) please (d) book
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / you / so / much / your / Thank / help.
  39. 39.🚰 What is this? (a) water (b) sorry (c) pen (d) book
  40. 40.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / your / May

Answer key

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

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