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Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 424 · 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.Make a sentence: Thank / for / you / your / help. / much / so
  2. 2.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I have some water, please?
  3. 3.🆘 What is this? (a) salt (b) help (c) sorry (d) phone
  4. 4.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  5. 5.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / May / pen?
  6. 6.🖊️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) please (c) help (d) pen
  7. 7.Make a sentence: much / help. / your / Thank / for / so / you
  8. 8.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) Could you open the door, please?
  9. 9.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  10. 10.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / I / May
  11. 11.☎️ What is this? (a) book (b) water (c) salt (d) phone
  12. 12.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  13. 13.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  14. 14.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  16. 16.Make a sentence: your / so / help. / for / you / Thank / much
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  18. 18.Make a sentence: so / you / much / for / help. / Thank / your
  19. 19.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / I / borrow
  20. 20.☂️ What is this? (a) water (b) salt (c) umbrella (d) please
  21. 21.🧂 What is this? (a) book (b) sorry (c) salt (d) pen
  22. 22.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  23. 23.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) window (c) sorry (d) phone
  24. 24.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  26. 26.🪟 What is this? (a) sorry (b) window (c) phone (d) help
  27. 27.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  28. 28.Make a sentence: you / for / help. / your / much / Thank / so
  29. 29.😔 What is this? (a) phone (b) sorry (c) please (d) door
  30. 30.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / May / I
  31. 31.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / your / I
  32. 32.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  33. 33.Make a sentence: much / help. / so / Thank / your / for / you
  34. 34.Make a sentence: much / help. / you / so / your / for / Thank
  35. 35.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / May / your
  36. 36.Make a sentence: you / so / your / for / help. / much / Thank
  37. 37.Make a sentence: I / pen? / borrow / your / May
  38. 38.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / pen? / I
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / for / help. / much / Thank / so / you
  40. 40.🚰 What is this? (a) sorry (b) please (c) phone (d) water

Answer key

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

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