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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 558 · 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.Make a sentence: you / for / your / so / Thank / help. / much
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  3. 3.Make a sentence: you / help. / Thank / so / much / your / for
  4. 4.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  5. 5.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  6. 6.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  7. 7.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  8. 8.Make a sentence: you / much / so / for / help. / Thank / your
  9. 9.Make a sentence: May / your / pen? / borrow / I
  10. 10.Make a sentence: you / help. / Thank / much / your / for / so
  11. 11.🧂 What is this? (a) help (b) phone (c) salt (d) sorry
  12. 12.Make a sentence: help. / for / your / Thank / you / much / so
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  14. 14.Make a sentence: you / so / Thank / your / help. / much / for
  15. 15.☎️ What is this? (a) salt (b) sorry (c) phone (d) pen
  16. 16.🚰 What is this? (a) help (b) window (c) phone (d) water
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  18. 18.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  19. 19.🪟 What is this? (a) pen (b) window (c) please (d) help
  20. 20.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / borrow / your
  21. 21.😔 What is this? (a) book (b) water (c) pen (d) sorry
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  23. 23.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / your / May
  24. 24.Make a sentence: much / so / for / you / your / help. / Thank
  25. 25.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / borrow / May
  26. 26.Make a sentence: you / for / so / your / Thank / much / help.
  27. 27.☂️ What is this? (a) salt (b) water (c) umbrella (d) please
  28. 28.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  29. 29.Make a sentence: you / much / help. / your / Thank / so / for
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / May / I / borrow / pen?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / so / much / help. / Thank / you / for
  32. 32.Make a sentence: for / you / Thank / much / help. / your / so
  33. 33.Make a sentence: so / help. / you / Thank / for / your / much
  34. 34.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  35. 35.Make a sentence: for / much / help. / you / your / so / Thank
  36. 36.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  37. 37.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  38. 38.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / May / borrow
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / help. / much / so / you / Thank / for
  40. 40.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / May / your

Answer key

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