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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 586 · 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: borrow / May / I / your / pen?
  2. 2.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  3. 3.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / May / borrow
  4. 4.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) lending (c) borrow
  5. 5.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / pen? / I
  6. 6.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  7. 7.Make a sentence: your / you / so / for / Thank / help. / much
  8. 8.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  9. 9.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  10. 10.Make a sentence: much / your / you / so / help. / Thank / for
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / I / pen?
  13. 13.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / pen? / I
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  15. 15.🙏 What is this? (a) help (b) please (c) sorry (d) umbrella
  16. 16.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  17. 17.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) salt (c) phone (d) book
  18. 18.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / borrow / I
  19. 19.Make a sentence: your / much / for / Thank / help. / you / so
  20. 20.Make a sentence: help. / you / much / your / Thank / for / so
  21. 21.Make a sentence: I / May / your / borrow / pen?
  22. 22.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / borrow / your
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / pen? / May
  24. 24.Make a sentence: your / May / I / pen? / borrow
  25. 25.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / your / borrow
  26. 26.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / your / pen?
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Thank / your / for / much / so / help. / you
  29. 29.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  30. 30.Make a sentence: so / much / your / Thank / for / help. / you
  31. 31.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / your / for / so / you / much
  32. 32.Make a sentence: May / your / pen? / borrow / I
  33. 33.Make a sentence: much / your / for / help. / you / Thank / so
  34. 34.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  35. 35.☂️ What is this? (a) help (b) book (c) umbrella (d) window
  36. 36.Make a sentence: much / your / for / so / help. / you / Thank
  37. 37.Make a sentence: your / much / for / so / Thank / you / help.
  38. 38.☎️ What is this? (a) help (b) please (c) phone (d) pen
  39. 39.Make a sentence: help. / you / much / your / so / Thank / for
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / pen? / I

Answer key

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

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