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Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 587 · 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: May / I / pen? / your / borrow
  2. 2.🚪 What is this? (a) salt (b) door (c) pen (d) phone
  3. 3.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  4. 4.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  5. 5.Make a sentence: I / May / your / pen? / borrow
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  7. 7.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  8. 8.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) of (c) to
  9. 9.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / your / May
  10. 10.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  11. 11.Make a sentence: I / pen? / borrow / your / May
  12. 12.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  13. 13.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  14. 14.Make a sentence: so / Thank / for / you / help. / your / much
  15. 15.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  17. 17.Make a sentence: help. / your / for / you / much / Thank / so
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  19. 19.🙏 What is this? (a) help (b) please (c) window (d) pen
  20. 20.🪟 What is this? (a) phone (b) help (c) window (d) please
  21. 21.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / pen? / May
  22. 22.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  23. 23.🖊️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) pen (c) salt (d) book
  24. 24.📕 What is this? (a) book (b) umbrella (c) window (d) please
  25. 25.Make a sentence: much / for / so / help. / your / Thank / you
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  27. 27.☎️ What is this? (a) book (b) pen (c) phone (d) door
  28. 28.Make a sentence: for / much / Thank / so / help. / you / your
  29. 29.Make a sentence: May / your / pen? / borrow / I
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / you / so / for / much / help. / Thank
  31. 31.😔 What is this? (a) help (b) water (c) door (d) sorry
  32. 32.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / May / I
  33. 33.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / borrow / May
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / pen? / I
  36. 36.🧂 What is this? (a) door (b) help (c) phone (d) salt
  37. 37.Make a sentence: your / Thank / help. / much / so / you / for
  38. 38.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) salt (c) window (d) sorry
  39. 39.Make a sentence: help. / for / much / your / you / so / Thank
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / May / I / pen? / borrow

Answer key

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

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