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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 568 · 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.Make a sentence: for / you / much / help. / Thank / so / your
  2. 2.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  3. 3.🆘 What is this? (a) pen (b) help (c) umbrella (d) salt
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  6. 6.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / pen? / your
  7. 7.Make a sentence: much / help. / so / for / Thank / your / you
  8. 8.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?
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  10. 10.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / May / I
  11. 11.Make a sentence: Thank / for / your / you / so / help. / much
  12. 12.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / pen? / I
  13. 13.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  14. 14.Make a sentence: your / I / May / borrow / pen?
  15. 15.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  16. 16.🧂 What is this? (a) help (b) salt (c) sorry (d) window
  17. 17.📕 What is this? (a) salt (b) please (c) sorry (d) book
  18. 18.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  19. 19.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  20. 20.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  21. 21.Make a sentence: help. / your / Thank / much / you / for / so
  22. 22.🪟 What is this? (a) please (b) door (c) window (d) sorry
  23. 23.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  24. 24.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) May (c) Are
  25. 25.Make a sentence: your / so / much / Thank / for / help. / you
  26. 26.Make a sentence: your / so / for / Thank / help. / you / much
  27. 27.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / your / I
  28. 28.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / borrow / your
  29. 29.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  30. 30.Make a sentence: Thank / you / for / help. / so / your / much
  31. 31.Make a sentence: pen? / May / I / borrow / your
  32. 32.🙏 What is this? (a) sorry (b) help (c) please (d) book
  33. 33.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  34. 34.Make a sentence: you / much / Thank / so / help. / for / your
  35. 35.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  36. 36.Make a sentence: May / pen? / borrow / your / I
  37. 37.Make a sentence: your / so / much / for / help. / Thank / you
  38. 38.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / I / May
  39. 39.Make a sentence: much / help. / Thank / for / so / your / you
  40. 40.Make a sentence: May / your / pen? / borrow / I

Answer key

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

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