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Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 551 · 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.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  2. 2.😔 What is this? (a) help (b) umbrella (c) sorry (d) please
  3. 3.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  4. 4.Make a sentence: so / for / you / much / help. / Thank / your
  5. 5.Make a sentence: so / Thank / your / you / much / help. / for
  6. 6.Make a sentence: help. / your / you / for / much / Thank / so
  7. 7.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  9. 9.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  10. 10.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  11. 11.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) Could you open the door, please?
  12. 12.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  13. 13.Make a sentence: May / your / pen? / borrow / I
  14. 14.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  16. 16.Make a sentence: you / much / for / your / help. / so / Thank
  17. 17.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  18. 18.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  19. 19.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / your / borrow
  20. 20.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / I / May
  21. 21.Make a sentence: much / for / you / so / your / Thank / help.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: much / so / Thank / for / your / help. / you
  23. 23.🪟 What is this? (a) sorry (b) help (c) door (d) window
  24. 24.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  25. 25.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / your / borrow
  26. 26.🧂 What is this? (a) water (b) pen (c) salt (d) help
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  28. 28.🚰 What is this? (a) door (b) water (c) help (d) pen
  29. 29.Make a sentence: much / your / Thank / help. / so / you / for
  30. 30.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / your / May
  31. 31.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / May / borrow
  32. 32.Make a sentence: your / so / much / help. / Thank / for / you
  33. 33.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / I / borrow
  34. 34.Make a sentence: you / Thank / your / much / for / so / help.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: May / your / I / borrow / pen?
  36. 36.🚪 What is this? (a) phone (b) please (c) door (d) salt
  37. 37.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / your / May
  38. 38.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Thank / your / you / for / much / help. / so
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / so / help. / much / you / for / Thank

Answer key

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

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