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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 488 · 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.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  2. 2.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / I / pen?
  3. 3.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  4. 4.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / I / May
  5. 5.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) salt (c) phone (d) water
  6. 6.🆘 What is this? (a) pen (b) door (c) window (d) help
  7. 7.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) window (c) help (d) salt
  8. 8.Make a sentence: for / so / Thank / your / much / you / help.
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  10. 10.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I
  11. 11.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / borrow / your
  12. 12.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / borrow / May
  13. 13.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  14. 14.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) lending (c) borrow
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: for / help. / much / Thank / so / your / you
  17. 17.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) borrowing (c) lend
  18. 18.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  19. 19.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?
  20. 20.Make a sentence: May / I / your / pen? / borrow
  21. 21.🖊️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) please (c) umbrella (d) pen
  22. 22.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) water (c) phone (d) please
  23. 23.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  24. 24.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Thank / so / for / help. / much / your / you
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I have some water, please?
  27. 27.🪟 What is this? (a) window (b) help (c) book (d) pen
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.Make a sentence: much / you / so / your / for / help. / Thank
  30. 30.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / pen? / your
  31. 31.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / pen? / I
  32. 32.Make a sentence: I / May / your / borrow / pen?
  33. 33.Make a sentence: much / so / for / Thank / you / help. / your
  34. 34.Make a sentence: so / your / much / help. / for / you / Thank
  35. 35.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: your / much / so / Thank / for / you / help.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: you / for / so / much / help. / Thank / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: so / much / Thank / for / you / help. / your
  39. 39.Make a sentence: May / your / borrow / I / pen?
  40. 40.☎️ What is this? (a) phone (b) please (c) sorry (d) pen

Answer key

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

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