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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 530 · 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.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  2. 2.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  3. 3.Make a sentence: you / Thank / for / much / help. / your / so
  4. 4.Make a sentence: much / you / for / your / help. / so / Thank
  5. 5.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  6. 6.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  8. 8.📕 What is this? (a) pen (b) umbrella (c) book (d) window
  9. 9.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?
  10. 10.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Am (c) Do
  11. 11.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) Thank you so much for your help.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / pen? / I
  13. 13.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / May / borrow
  14. 14.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  15. 15.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  16. 16.🧂 What is this? (a) please (b) window (c) salt (d) umbrella
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / your / borrow
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.Make a sentence: your / you / Thank / so / help. / for / much
  21. 21.🪟 What is this? (a) sorry (b) help (c) door (d) window
  22. 22.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  23. 23.Make a sentence: help. / much / Thank / your / so / you / for
  24. 24.🚰 What is this? (a) water (b) book (c) salt (d) door
  25. 25.Make a sentence: you / your / Thank / so / help. / for / much
  26. 26.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / May / I
  27. 27.Make a sentence: so / for / much / you / your / Thank / help.
  28. 28.🖊️ What is this? (a) help (b) phone (c) pen (d) window
  29. 29.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / May / I
  30. 30.Make a sentence: help. / so / for / your / you / much / Thank
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / May / pen?
  32. 32.☂️ What is this? (a) help (b) phone (c) umbrella (d) book
  33. 33.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / pen? / I
  34. 34.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  35. 35.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: I / May / your / pen? / borrow
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / so / your / much / help. / Thank / you
  38. 38.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / borrow / your
  39. 39.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / Thank / so / for / you / much / help.

Answer key

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

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