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Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 437 · 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: pen? / your / May / borrow / I
  2. 2.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?
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  4. 4.Make a sentence: help. / so / much / for / Thank / your / you
  5. 5.🧂 What is this? (a) water (b) pen (c) salt (d) phone
  6. 6.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  8. 8.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  9. 9.Make a sentence: May / your / I / pen? / borrow
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  11. 11.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  12. 12.🆘 What is this? (a) book (b) umbrella (c) door (d) help
  13. 13.Make a sentence: your / Thank / so / much / help. / you / for
  14. 14.🖊️ What is this? (a) pen (b) water (c) salt (d) window
  15. 15.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  16. 16.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) pen (c) salt (d) help
  17. 17.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) pen (c) please (d) window
  18. 18.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / your / May
  19. 19.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  20. 20.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  21. 21.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  22. 22.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / I / May
  23. 23.📕 What is this? (a) water (b) book (c) umbrella (d) salt
  24. 24.Make a sentence: so / much / you / help. / Thank / your / for
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Thank / you / your / so / help. / for / much
  26. 26.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / I / your
  27. 27.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Thank / for / so / much / you / help. / your
  29. 29.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / borrow / your
  30. 30.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: so / much / your / help. / for / Thank / you
  32. 32.Make a sentence: for / your / Thank / so / you / help. / much
  33. 33.Make a sentence: May / your / borrow / pen? / I
  34. 34.🚰 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) pen (c) water (d) please
  35. 35.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) please (c) sorry (d) water
  36. 36.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / May / I
  37. 37.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  38. 38.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?
  39. 39.Make a sentence: you / so / much / help. / your / for / Thank
  40. 40.🪟 What is this? (a) window (b) door (c) water (d) phone

Answer key

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

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