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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 420 · 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 “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  2. 2.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  3. 3.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  5. 5.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  6. 6.Make a sentence: I / pen? / borrow / your / May
  7. 7.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  8. 8.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  9. 9.☂️ What is this? (a) phone (b) salt (c) window (d) umbrella
  10. 10.🖊️ What is this? (a) pen (b) help (c) please (d) water
  11. 11.Make a sentence: much / help. / so / your / Thank / you / for
  12. 12.Make a sentence: much / for / you / so / help. / Thank / your
  13. 13.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  14. 14.🚰 What is this? (a) book (b) door (c) salt (d) water
  15. 15.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  16. 16.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  17. 17.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) May I have some water, please?
  18. 18.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  19. 19.Make a sentence: so / your / for / much / Thank / you / help.
  20. 20.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  21. 21.Make a sentence: much / your / you / for / help. / Thank / so
  22. 22.Make a sentence: so / you / Thank / for / help. / your / much
  23. 23.Make a sentence: May / your / borrow / I / pen?
  24. 24.Make a sentence: Thank / much / your / help. / you / so / for
  25. 25.Make a sentence: so / for / help. / much / Thank / you / your
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  27. 27.🪟 What is this? (a) window (b) please (c) salt (d) umbrella
  28. 28.📕 What is this? (a) window (b) phone (c) pen (d) book
  29. 29.Make a sentence: your / so / for / help. / much / you / Thank
  30. 30.🙏 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) please (c) salt (d) door
  31. 31.Make a sentence: May / your / pen? / borrow / I
  32. 32.Make a sentence: help. / you / for / much / Thank / so / your
  33. 33.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / I / borrow
  34. 34.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  35. 35.Make a sentence: for / your / much / help. / Thank / you / so
  36. 36.😔 What is this? (a) pen (b) help (c) sorry (d) book
  37. 37.Make a sentence: much / for / so / Thank / you / help. / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / May / pen?
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / May / I
  40. 40.Make a sentence: much / Thank / you / help. / so / for / your

Answer key

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

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