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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 472 · 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.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  3. 3.😔 What is this? (a) window (b) salt (c) water (d) sorry
  4. 4.🆘 What is this? (a) book (b) window (c) help (d) water
  5. 5.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / borrow / May
  6. 6.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / May / your
  7. 7.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  8. 8.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  9. 9.Make a sentence: so / for / Thank / much / you / your / help.
  10. 10.🖊️ What is this? (a) pen (b) book (c) water (d) help
  11. 11.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / May / borrow
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  13. 13.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / pen? / May
  14. 14.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  15. 15.Make a sentence: for / your / Thank / help. / you / much / so
  16. 16.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  18. 18.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  19. 19.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  20. 20.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / your / May
  21. 21.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / borrow / your
  22. 22.Make a sentence: so / much / help. / Thank / you / your / for
  23. 23.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  24. 24.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  25. 25.🚪 What is this? (a) sorry (b) door (c) umbrella (d) salt
  26. 26.Make a sentence: your / for / help. / much / you / Thank / so
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: help. / much / so / Thank / for / you / your
  29. 29.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  30. 30.Make a sentence: you / your / for / Thank / so / much / help.
  31. 31.🙏 What is this? (a) water (b) pen (c) help (d) please
  32. 32.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / I / borrow
  33. 33.☎️ What is this? (a) please (b) phone (c) water (d) sorry
  34. 34.Make a sentence: so / for / much / Thank / help. / your / you
  35. 35.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  36. 36.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / I / May
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Thank / so / for / help. / much / your / you
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / so / your / Thank / you / help. / much
  39. 39.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / your / you / so / much / for
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / I / May / pen? / borrow

Answer key

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

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