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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 527 · 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.”

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

Answer key

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