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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 415 · 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 “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / your / I
  3. 3.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / borrow / May
  6. 6.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  7. 7.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  8. 8.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  9. 9.Make a sentence: much / for / your / Thank / help. / you / so
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  11. 11.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  12. 12.Make a sentence: so / you / for / Thank / your / much / help.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: you / Thank / help. / for / so / much / your
  14. 14.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  15. 15.Make a sentence: for / help. / much / you / Thank / so / your
  16. 16.🆘 What is this? (a) window (b) help (c) water (d) sorry
  17. 17.Make a sentence: your / for / help. / Thank / so / much / you
  18. 18.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / May / your
  19. 19.Make a sentence: you / help. / your / much / so / for / Thank
  20. 20.Make a sentence: help. / so / much / Thank / you / your / for
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  22. 22.🖊️ What is this? (a) salt (b) door (c) pen (d) please
  23. 23.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  24. 24.Make a sentence: May / pen? / borrow / your / I
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / you / your / help. / much / so / Thank
  26. 26.Make a sentence: your / I / May / borrow / pen?
  27. 27.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  28. 28.🙏 What is this? (a) water (b) phone (c) please (d) book
  29. 29.Make a sentence: so / you / for / your / help. / Thank / much
  30. 30.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / I / pen?
  32. 32.🧂 What is this? (a) pen (b) door (c) salt (d) window
  33. 33.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / May / pen?
  34. 34.🚪 What is this? (a) pen (b) please (c) door (d) window
  35. 35.Make a sentence: help. / so / for / much / your / you / Thank
  36. 36.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / borrow / I
  37. 37.Make a sentence: so / help. / you / Thank / much / your / for
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / Thank / so / much / help. / your / you
  39. 39.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / your / borrow
  40. 40.Make a sentence: you / your / much / for / Thank / help. / so

Answer key

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