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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 49 · 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) Could (b) Are (c) May
  2. 2.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / May / your
  3. 3.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  5. 5.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  6. 6.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  7. 7.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  8. 8.😔 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) sorry (c) help (d) book
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  10. 10.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  11. 11.Make a sentence: help. / so / for / much / your / you / Thank
  12. 12.Make a sentence: for / much / so / Thank / your / help. / you
  13. 13.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / May / borrow
  14. 14.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  16. 16.Make a sentence: much / your / so / for / you / help. / Thank
  17. 17.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / I / May
  18. 18.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / I / pen?
  19. 19.Make a sentence: much / Thank / your / help. / so / for / you
  20. 20.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  21. 21.Make a sentence: much / Thank / your / for / so / help. / you
  22. 22.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) salt (c) window (d) water
  23. 23.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / for / so / you / much / your
  24. 24.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  25. 25.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / your / pen?
  26. 26.☎️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) phone (c) book (d) window
  27. 27.Make a sentence: you / so / help. / Thank / your / much / for
  28. 28.Make a sentence: so / Thank / for / help. / your / much / you
  29. 29.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / May / borrow
  30. 30.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / May / pen?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / much / you / so / for / your
  32. 32.🧂 What is this? (a) door (b) window (c) please (d) salt
  33. 33.Make a sentence: May / your / borrow / pen? / I
  34. 34.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  35. 35.Make a sentence: for / help. / so / you / Thank / your / much
  36. 36.Make a sentence: you / much / Thank / help. / your / so / for
  37. 37.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / May / borrow
  38. 38.Make a sentence: help. / for / much / you / your / so / Thank
  39. 39.📕 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) book (c) door (d) please
  40. 40.🪟 What is this? (a) please (b) window (c) phone (d) door

Answer key

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

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