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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 522 · 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.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  2. 2.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  3. 3.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  4. 4.Make a sentence: your / much / Thank / for / help. / you / so
  5. 5.Make a sentence: much / your / Thank / for / you / help. / so
  6. 6.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  7. 7.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / May / your
  8. 8.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) of (c) to
  9. 9.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  10. 10.Make a sentence: much / help. / so / for / your / you / Thank
  11. 11.🙏 What is this? (a) book (b) please (c) salt (d) window
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  13. 13.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  14. 14.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  15. 15.Make a sentence: so / much / you / for / help. / your / Thank
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  17. 17.☎️ What is this? (a) help (b) sorry (c) salt (d) phone
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  19. 19.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / I / borrow
  20. 20.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  21. 21.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / I / May
  22. 22.Make a sentence: your / help. / Thank / so / for / you / much
  23. 23.Make a sentence: much / for / so / your / you / help. / Thank
  24. 24.😔 What is this? (a) help (b) umbrella (c) sorry (d) phone
  25. 25.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) May I borrow your pen?
  26. 26.Make a sentence: May / your / pen? / borrow / I
  27. 27.Make a sentence: so / help. / Thank / your / for / you / much
  28. 28.Make a sentence: help. / your / so / Thank / for / much / you
  29. 29.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) lending (c) borrow
  30. 30.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / May / your
  31. 31.Make a sentence: May / I / your / pen? / borrow
  32. 32.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / for / your / so / much / you
  33. 33.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  34. 34.Make a sentence: so / help. / much / your / for / you / Thank
  35. 35.Make a sentence: so / you / much / for / help. / Thank / your
  36. 36.Make a sentence: borrow / May / pen? / I / your
  37. 37.Make a sentence: your / much / so / help. / for / you / Thank
  38. 38.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / pen? / your
  39. 39.🆘 What is this? (a) door (b) salt (c) umbrella (d) help
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / you / much / help. / so / your / Thank

Answer key

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

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