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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 494 · 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: borrow / pen? / your / May / I
  2. 2.Make a sentence: for / so / you / much / your / Thank / help.
  3. 3.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  4. 4.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / May / I
  5. 5.Make a sentence: Thank / you / so / help. / for / much / your
  6. 6.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  7. 7.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I have some water, please?
  8. 8.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  9. 9.Make a sentence: you / your / for / much / so / help. / Thank
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  11. 11.Make a sentence: your / I / borrow / May / pen?
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  13. 13.📕 What is this? (a) book (b) water (c) please (d) help
  14. 14.☎️ What is this? (a) book (b) window (c) phone (d) salt
  15. 15.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / your / borrow
  16. 16.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Thank / so / for / you / help. / your / much
  18. 18.🖊️ What is this? (a) water (b) umbrella (c) please (d) pen
  19. 19.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / borrow / May
  20. 20.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / borrow / May
  21. 21.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  22. 22.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) Could you open the door, please?
  23. 23.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  24. 24.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / borrow / I
  25. 25.🆘 What is this? (a) please (b) salt (c) help (d) door
  26. 26.🙏 What is this? (a) window (b) please (c) door (d) help
  27. 27.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  28. 28.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / May / I
  29. 29.Make a sentence: I / pen? / borrow / your / May
  30. 30.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / your / May
  31. 31.🚰 What is this? (a) sorry (b) salt (c) water (d) window
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: much / for / help. / you / so / your / Thank
  34. 34.Make a sentence: much / help. / your / for / Thank / you / so
  35. 35.Make a sentence: you / your / help. / much / for / so / Thank
  36. 36.Make a sentence: for / your / you / much / help. / Thank / so
  37. 37.😔 What is this? (a) door (b) sorry (c) book (d) water
  38. 38.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / I / borrow
  39. 39.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / pen? / May
  40. 40.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry

Answer key

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

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