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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 456 · 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: your / I / May / borrow / pen?
  2. 2.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / your / May
  3. 3.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  4. 4.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / borrow / May
  5. 5.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  6. 6.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  7. 7.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.
  8. 8.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  9. 9.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  11. 11.Make a sentence: Thank / you / so / help. / for / much / your
  12. 12.😔 What is this? (a) help (b) sorry (c) umbrella (d) please
  13. 13.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / pen? / your
  14. 14.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  15. 15.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) umbrella (c) water (d) salt
  16. 16.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  18. 18.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  19. 19.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / I / borrow
  20. 20.☂️ What is this? (a) book (b) window (c) door (d) umbrella
  21. 21.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / pen? / I
  22. 22.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  23. 23.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / May / I
  24. 24.Make a sentence: help. / for / Thank / your / you / so / much
  25. 25.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / your / pen?
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  27. 27.Make a sentence: your / you / much / Thank / for / so / help.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / your / May
  29. 29.🚰 What is this? (a) water (b) umbrella (c) phone (d) window
  30. 30.🆘 What is this? (a) window (b) help (c) salt (d) pen
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Thank / so / your / help. / for / you / much
  32. 32.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / your / pen?
  33. 33.Make a sentence: help. / your / for / so / you / Thank / much
  34. 34.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / borrow / I
  35. 35.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / May / pen?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / borrow / your
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / your / you / Thank / help. / so / much
  38. 38.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  39. 39.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / May / your
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / I / May

Answer key

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

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