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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 536 · 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.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  2. 2.Make a sentence: your / help. / so / Thank / much / you / for
  3. 3.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  5. 5.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  6. 6.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / borrow / May
  7. 7.Make a sentence: help. / you / Thank / so / for / your / much
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  9. 9.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  10. 10.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  11. 11.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / I / pen?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: for / help. / much / you / your / Thank / so
  13. 13.🖊️ What is this? (a) phone (b) umbrella (c) book (d) pen
  14. 14.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  15. 15.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  16. 16.Make a sentence: borrow / May / pen? / your / I
  17. 17.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / I / borrow
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  19. 19.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.
  20. 20.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  21. 21.Make a sentence: help. / for / so / much / Thank / your / you
  22. 22.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / your / pen?
  23. 23.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  24. 24.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / May / your
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Thank / help. / much / so / for / you / your
  26. 26.☂️ What is this? (a) book (b) window (c) sorry (d) umbrella
  27. 27.Make a sentence: your / you / much / so / Thank / for / help.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / your / I
  29. 29.Make a sentence: Thank / so / much / your / help. / you / for
  30. 30.🚪 What is this? (a) sorry (b) please (c) door (d) salt
  31. 31.📕 What is this? (a) door (b) window (c) phone (d) book
  32. 32.Make a sentence: much / for / so / Thank / help. / your / you
  33. 33.Make a sentence: Thank / much / your / so / help. / you / for
  34. 34.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / May / your
  35. 35.Make a sentence: May / borrow / I / your / pen?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: May / your / borrow / pen? / I
  37. 37.Make a sentence: May / pen? / I / your / borrow
  38. 38.Make a sentence: so / Thank / you / help. / for / much / your
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Thank / for / much / you / your / help. / so
  40. 40.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / your / May

Answer key

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