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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 556 · 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.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 have some water, please?
  2. 2.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / pen? / I
  3. 3.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  4. 4.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) phone (c) water (d) door
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  6. 6.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  7. 7.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  8. 8.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  9. 9.Make a sentence: much / Thank / your / so / for / you / help.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: you / so / much / help. / your / Thank / for
  11. 11.Make a sentence: much / help. / for / Thank / you / your / so
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  13. 13.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  14. 14.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / I / pen?
  15. 15.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  17. 17.Make a sentence: pen? / May / I / your / borrow
  18. 18.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  19. 19.Make a sentence: I / pen? / borrow / your / May
  20. 20.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  21. 21.Make a sentence: Thank / so / help. / your / you / much / for
  22. 22.Make a sentence: so / much / your / you / Thank / for / help.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: for / help. / much / so / you / Thank / your
  24. 24.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / borrow / May
  25. 25.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / I / borrow
  26. 26.Make a sentence: for / your / help. / Thank / you / much / so
  27. 27.🚪 What is this? (a) pen (b) umbrella (c) phone (d) door
  28. 28.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / pen? / I
  29. 29.📕 What is this? (a) window (b) book (c) pen (d) help
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / borrow / I
  31. 31.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / your / pen?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / May / I
  33. 33.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / May / your
  34. 34.Make a sentence: much / so / Thank / help. / your / you / for
  35. 35.Make a sentence: for / much / so / you / help. / your / Thank
  36. 36.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  37. 37.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) book (c) phone (d) salt
  38. 38.Make a sentence: you / much / your / help. / so / for / Thank
  39. 39.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / I / borrow

Answer key

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

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