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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 51 · 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.🖊️ What is this? (a) pen (b) water (c) book (d) help
  2. 2.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  3. 3.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / May / borrow
  4. 4.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  5. 5.Make a sentence: your / so / you / for / help. / much / Thank
  6. 6.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / borrow / I
  7. 7.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  8. 8.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  9. 9.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  10. 10.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  11. 11.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / May / borrow
  12. 12.☂️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) water (c) umbrella (d) window
  13. 13.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  14. 14.Make a sentence: much / for / so / your / Thank / help. / you
  15. 15.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  17. 17.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / your / I
  18. 18.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I
  19. 19.🚪 What is this? (a) sorry (b) phone (c) door (d) salt
  20. 20.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  21. 21.Make a sentence: your / May / I / pen? / borrow
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  23. 23.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.
  24. 24.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) water (c) window (d) phone
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Thank / help. / much / for / you / so / your
  27. 27.🆘 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) pen (c) phone (d) help
  28. 28.Make a sentence: for / much / so / you / Thank / help. / your
  29. 29.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / borrow / May
  30. 30.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / your / borrow
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / I / borrow / May / pen?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / your / pen?
  33. 33.Make a sentence: you / help. / for / Thank / so / much / your
  34. 34.Make a sentence: so / for / help. / you / much / your / Thank
  35. 35.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / borrow / your
  36. 36.Make a sentence: for / much / Thank / you / so / help. / your
  37. 37.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / your / May
  38. 38.Make a sentence: so / help. / much / you / your / Thank / for
  39. 39.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / I / your
  40. 40.Make a sentence: so / you / help. / your / Thank / for / much

Answer key

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

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