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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 554 · 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.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Am (c) Do
  2. 2.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) Thank you so much for your help.
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  4. 4.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  5. 5.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / pen? / May
  6. 6.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  7. 7.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) sorry (c) pen (d) door
  8. 8.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  9. 9.🚰 What is this? (a) water (b) umbrella (c) door (d) please
  10. 10.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) of (c) to
  11. 11.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / borrow / May
  12. 12.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I have some water, please?
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  14. 14.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  16. 16.Make a sentence: you / Thank / your / for / so / help. / much
  17. 17.Make a sentence: so / your / for / you / much / Thank / help.
  18. 18.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  19. 19.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / you / for / your / so / much
  20. 20.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / pen? / your
  21. 21.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / May / I
  22. 22.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / your / May
  23. 23.🖊️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) door (c) help (d) pen
  24. 24.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / borrow / your
  25. 25.Make a sentence: so / Thank / for / help. / you / much / your
  26. 26.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / May / borrow
  27. 27.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  28. 28.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) help (c) book (d) pen
  29. 29.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  30. 30.Make a sentence: much / your / Thank / for / help. / so / you
  31. 31.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: much / your / Thank / so / you / for / help.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / I / borrow
  34. 34.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) window (c) pen (d) book
  35. 35.📕 What is this? (a) help (b) please (c) book (d) umbrella
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Thank / your / much / you / so / help. / for
  37. 37.Make a sentence: May / borrow / I / your / pen?
  38. 38.Make a sentence: much / for / so / you / your / help. / Thank
  39. 39.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) help (c) sorry (d) water
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Thank / you / your / much / for / so / help.

Answer key

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

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