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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 525 · 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 “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  2. 2.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  3. 3.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  4. 4.🙏 What is this? (a) water (b) please (c) window (d) book
  5. 5.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  6. 6.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  7. 7.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  8. 8.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  9. 9.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  10. 10.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / your / pen?
  11. 11.🆘 What is this? (a) pen (b) phone (c) help (d) window
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: for / much / you / Thank / your / so / help.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: you / for / Thank / your / much / so / help.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / I / your
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.🚪 What is this? (a) salt (b) door (c) umbrella (d) please
  18. 18.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / May / your
  19. 19.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  21. 21.🪟 What is this? (a) window (b) help (c) salt (d) please
  22. 22.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  23. 23.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  24. 24.☂️ What is this? (a) help (b) umbrella (c) sorry (d) pen
  25. 25.Make a sentence: your / for / you / much / help. / Thank / so
  26. 26.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / I / pen?
  27. 27.🚰 What is this? (a) water (b) pen (c) salt (d) door
  28. 28.🖊️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) book (c) umbrella (d) pen
  29. 29.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / your / May
  30. 30.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / I / May
  31. 31.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / so / you / much / your / for
  33. 33.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / your / pen?
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / you / much / so / for / help. / Thank
  35. 35.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / May / borrow
  36. 36.Make a sentence: so / much / Thank / for / your / you / help.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  38. 38.Make a sentence: May / your / borrow / I / pen?
  39. 39.Make a sentence: you / Thank / much / for / your / so / help.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / pen? / May

Answer key

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

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