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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 528 · 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.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  2. 2.📕 What is this? (a) window (b) help (c) sorry (d) book
  3. 3.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  4. 4.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) borrowing (c) lend
  5. 5.Make a sentence: much / so / help. / for / Thank / your / you
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  7. 7.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  8. 8.☎️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) sorry (c) book (d) phone
  9. 9.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) Could you open the door, please?
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  11. 11.Make a sentence: I / pen? / borrow / your / May
  12. 12.Make a sentence: Thank / for / much / help. / so / you / your
  13. 13.Make a sentence: for / you / so / much / your / help. / Thank
  14. 14.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  16. 16.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  17. 17.🙏 What is this? (a) salt (b) umbrella (c) sorry (d) please
  18. 18.Make a sentence: your / much / Thank / help. / you / for / so
  19. 19.Make a sentence: so / Thank / much / help. / you / your / for
  20. 20.Make a sentence: much / so / Thank / your / for / you / help.
  21. 21.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  22. 22.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / May / borrow
  23. 23.Make a sentence: much / so / Thank / you / your / help. / for
  24. 24.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  25. 25.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow
  26. 26.🪟 What is this? (a) phone (b) door (c) window (d) umbrella
  27. 27.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / pen? / I
  28. 28.Make a sentence: help. / so / much / for / Thank / your / you
  29. 29.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  30. 30.🖊️ What is this? (a) pen (b) water (c) door (d) phone
  31. 31.Make a sentence: so / much / your / you / help. / for / Thank
  32. 32.Make a sentence: much / your / for / you / Thank / help. / so
  33. 33.Make a sentence: your / May / I / pen? / borrow
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / much / help. / so / for / you / Thank
  35. 35.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / May / borrow
  36. 36.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / borrow / May
  37. 37.Make a sentence: much / your / you / so / Thank / for / help.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / May / your
  39. 39.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) umbrella (c) book (d) phone
  40. 40.Make a sentence: help. / so / you / much / your / for / Thank

Answer key

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

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