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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 508 · 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.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  2. 2.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  3. 3.Make a sentence: for / so / your / you / much / Thank / help.
  4. 4.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) May (c) Are
  5. 5.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  6. 6.Make a sentence: for / your / so / help. / you / much / Thank
  7. 7.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  8. 8.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / I / your
  9. 9.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) phone (c) water (d) book
  10. 10.Make a sentence: so / for / much / help. / you / Thank / your
  11. 11.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?
  12. 12.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: you / for / much / Thank / your / help. / so
  17. 17.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / I / May
  18. 18.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  19. 19.Make a sentence: you / Thank / for / so / help. / much / your
  20. 20.Make a sentence: I / pen? / borrow / your / May
  21. 21.Make a sentence: you / Thank / for / help. / so / your / much
  22. 22.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?
  23. 23.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / pen? / your
  24. 24.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  25. 25.Make a sentence: you / for / Thank / your / much / help. / so
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  27. 27.Make a sentence: you / your / so / much / help. / for / Thank
  28. 28.🙏 What is this? (a) phone (b) window (c) help (d) please
  29. 29.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  30. 30.😔 What is this? (a) salt (b) book (c) sorry (d) water
  31. 31.☂️ What is this? (a) please (b) umbrella (c) pen (d) water
  32. 32.Make a sentence: help. / you / much / your / Thank / so / for
  33. 33.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / borrow / your
  34. 34.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / borrow / I
  35. 35.☎️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) phone (c) water (d) help
  36. 36.Make a sentence: May / borrow / I / pen? / your
  37. 37.🧂 What is this? (a) pen (b) water (c) salt (d) sorry
  38. 38.Make a sentence: Thank / much / your / so / help. / you / for
  39. 39.Make a sentence: you / your / help. / much / Thank / for / so
  40. 40.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / borrow / May

Answer key

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

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