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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 547 · 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.Make a sentence: Thank / your / for / much / help. / so / you
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  3. 3.☎️ What is this? (a) window (b) phone (c) door (d) book
  4. 4.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  5. 5.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  9. 9.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  10. 10.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  11. 11.🆘 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) help (c) door (d) sorry
  12. 12.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  13. 13.Make a sentence: much / help. / your / so / Thank / for / you
  14. 14.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / your / borrow
  15. 15.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  16. 16.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / borrow / May
  17. 17.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / borrow / I
  18. 18.🖊️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) pen (c) salt (d) help
  19. 19.☂️ What is this? (a) help (b) sorry (c) umbrella (d) window
  20. 20.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  21. 21.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) Are (c) May
  22. 22.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / May / your
  23. 23.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  24. 24.Make a sentence: for / Thank / your / you / much / so / help.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: May / pen? / I / your / borrow
  26. 26.🧂 What is this? (a) please (b) book (c) salt (d) phone
  27. 27.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  28. 28.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / pen? / May
  29. 29.Make a sentence: your / much / Thank / so / you / help. / for
  30. 30.Make a sentence: much / so / your / you / for / help. / Thank
  31. 31.🙏 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) sorry (c) salt (d) please
  32. 32.😔 What is this? (a) book (b) water (c) sorry (d) pen
  33. 33.📕 What is this? (a) water (b) door (c) salt (d) book
  34. 34.🚰 What is this? (a) phone (b) pen (c) book (d) water
  35. 35.Make a sentence: so / you / much / Thank / help. / for / your
  36. 36.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / your / May
  37. 37.Make a sentence: your / I / May / borrow / pen?
  38. 38.Make a sentence: May / your / I / borrow / pen?
  39. 39.Make a sentence: help. / much / so / your / you / for / Thank
  40. 40.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / I / borrow

Answer key

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