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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 431 · 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: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  2. 2.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) Thank you so much for your help.
  3. 3.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  4. 4.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  5. 5.Make a sentence: for / help. / Thank / so / you / your / much
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  7. 7.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  8. 8.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  9. 9.😔 What is this? (a) window (b) pen (c) help (d) sorry
  10. 10.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) of (c) to
  11. 11.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  12. 12.Make a sentence: so / much / for / help. / your / you / Thank
  13. 13.Make a sentence: you / much / your / help. / so / for / Thank
  14. 14.📕 What is this? (a) water (b) book (c) umbrella (d) sorry
  15. 15.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  16. 16.Make a sentence: help. / you / for / much / so / your / Thank
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  18. 18.Make a sentence: May / pen? / borrow / I / your
  19. 19.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  20. 20.🙏 What is this? (a) window (b) please (c) salt (d) sorry
  21. 21.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  23. 23.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / pen? / your
  24. 24.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / I / your
  25. 25.🧂 What is this? (a) please (b) salt (c) help (d) water
  26. 26.Make a sentence: your / for / much / you / help. / Thank / so
  27. 27.Make a sentence: your / help. / for / you / so / much / Thank
  28. 28.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / borrow / your
  29. 29.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / your / so / much / you / for
  30. 30.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / you / so / for / your / much
  31. 31.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / your / borrow
  32. 32.Make a sentence: so / for / much / you / your / help. / Thank
  33. 33.🚪 What is this? (a) sorry (b) book (c) door (d) phone
  34. 34.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / May / pen?
  35. 35.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / May / borrow
  36. 36.☎️ What is this? (a) phone (b) door (c) sorry (d) help
  37. 37.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?
  38. 38.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / pen? / I
  39. 39.Make a sentence: May / your / I / pen? / borrow
  40. 40.Make a sentence: much / so / help. / for / you / Thank / your

Answer key

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

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