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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 476 · 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.”

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

Answer key

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

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