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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 585 · 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) of (c) to
  2. 2.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  3. 3.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  4. 4.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  5. 5.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  6. 6.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  7. 7.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  8. 8.Make a sentence: your / Thank / much / for / so / you / help.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  11. 11.🙏 What is this? (a) door (b) sorry (c) please (d) pen
  12. 12.Make a sentence: you / so / your / for / help. / much / Thank
  13. 13.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  14. 14.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / your / May
  15. 15.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  16. 16.Make a sentence: your / much / Thank / help. / you / so / for
  17. 17.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / pen? / I
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  19. 19.Make a sentence: I / May / your / borrow / pen?
  20. 20.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / your / I
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / borrow / May
  23. 23.🚰 What is this? (a) please (b) water (c) book (d) window
  24. 24.Make a sentence: you / your / help. / for / Thank / much / so
  25. 25.☎️ What is this? (a) please (b) phone (c) umbrella (d) window
  26. 26.Make a sentence: so / much / for / Thank / you / your / help.
  27. 27.🆘 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) help (c) water (d) salt
  28. 28.Make a sentence: May / your / pen? / borrow / I
  29. 29.Make a sentence: for / so / help. / your / you / much / Thank
  30. 30.Make a sentence: May / I / borrow / pen? / your
  31. 31.🚪 What is this? (a) phone (b) salt (c) window (d) door
  32. 32.Make a sentence: you / for / help. / Thank / your / much / so
  33. 33.Make a sentence: much / you / help. / so / for / Thank / your
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / for / you / much / so / Thank / help.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: you / help. / so / your / Thank / for / much
  36. 36.Make a sentence: much / for / your / so / you / help. / Thank
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.Make a sentence: borrow / May / pen? / I / your
  39. 39.Make a sentence: so / for / Thank / much / you / help. / your
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / so / much / your / you / help. / Thank

Answer key

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