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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 473 · 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? / borrow / I / your / May
  2. 2.🙏 What is this? (a) help (b) door (c) please (d) phone
  3. 3.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  4. 4.☎️ What is this? (a) please (b) pen (c) window (d) phone
  5. 5.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / your / May
  6. 6.Make a sentence: help. / your / so / you / much / for / Thank
  7. 7.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  8. 8.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  9. 9.😔 What is this? (a) please (b) sorry (c) help (d) pen
  10. 10.🪟 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) water (c) book (d) window
  11. 11.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / May / your
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  13. 13.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  14. 14.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / your / I
  15. 15.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) lending (c) borrow
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / pen? / your
  18. 18.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  19. 19.Make a sentence: much / Thank / you / so / for / your / help.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: for / so / your / you / Thank / much / help.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: for / so / you / much / your / Thank / help.
  22. 22.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  23. 23.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?
  24. 24.Make a sentence: I / May / your / pen? / borrow
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / Thank / your / so / you / much / help.
  26. 26.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  28. 28.🧂 What is this? (a) door (b) window (c) salt (d) phone
  29. 29.Make a sentence: so / Thank / much / your / for / help. / you
  30. 30.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / your / pen?
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: much / for / your / you / help. / Thank / so
  33. 33.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  34. 34.Make a sentence: pen? / May / your / I / borrow
  35. 35.☂️ What is this? (a) pen (b) umbrella (c) book (d) sorry
  36. 36.Make a sentence: you / help. / your / so / much / for / Thank
  37. 37.Make a sentence: much / for / help. / so / you / Thank / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / borrow / May
  39. 39.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / pen? / I
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Thank / much / for / so / help. / your / you

Answer key

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

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