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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 55 · 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.🚪 What is this? (a) window (b) sorry (c) help (d) door
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  3. 3.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  4. 4.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  5. 5.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  6. 6.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  9. 9.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  11. 11.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  12. 12.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / your / I
  13. 13.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  14. 14.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / I / May
  15. 15.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  16. 16.Make a sentence: for / Thank / so / much / your / help. / you
  17. 17.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  18. 18.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / borrow / your
  19. 19.📕 What is this? (a) help (b) book (c) sorry (d) window
  20. 20.Make a sentence: help. / so / you / Thank / much / your / for
  21. 21.☎️ What is this? (a) pen (b) door (c) phone (d) window
  22. 22.😔 What is this? (a) help (b) water (c) please (d) sorry
  23. 23.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  24. 24.Make a sentence: much / for / your / Thank / you / help. / so
  25. 25.Make a sentence: your / for / much / so / help. / you / Thank
  26. 26.🙏 What is this? (a) book (b) window (c) please (d) pen
  27. 27.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / for / your / much / so / you
  28. 28.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / I / pen?
  29. 29.Make a sentence: May / borrow / I / pen? / your
  30. 30.Make a sentence: for / so / help. / you / much / Thank / your
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Thank / much / for / so / help. / you / your
  32. 32.🪟 What is this? (a) pen (b) please (c) window (d) help
  33. 33.Make a sentence: your / you / much / help. / so / for / Thank
  34. 34.Make a sentence: much / for / you / help. / your / Thank / so
  35. 35.🚰 What is this? (a) book (b) salt (c) window (d) water
  36. 36.Make a sentence: help. / you / so / your / for / Thank / much
  37. 37.Make a sentence: help. / for / your / so / Thank / you / much
  38. 38.Make a sentence: May / your / borrow / pen? / I
  39. 39.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / so / much / you / help. / for / Thank

Answer key

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