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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 590 · 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: your / May / pen? / borrow / I
  2. 2.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  3. 3.Make a sentence: so / your / you / Thank / help. / for / much
  4. 4.Make a sentence: so / you / help. / your / Thank / much / for
  5. 5.☎️ What is this? (a) book (b) sorry (c) window (d) phone
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  7. 7.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / I / May
  8. 8.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  10. 10.Make a sentence: much / Thank / your / for / help. / so / you
  11. 11.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  12. 12.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  13. 13.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  14. 14.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / May / I
  15. 15.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / borrow / May
  16. 16.🧂 What is this? (a) help (b) umbrella (c) salt (d) please
  17. 17.Make a sentence: I / May / your / borrow / pen?
  18. 18.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  19. 19.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  21. 21.Make a sentence: May / pen? / I / your / borrow
  22. 22.🆘 What is this? (a) sorry (b) umbrella (c) help (d) book
  23. 23.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.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: much / help. / your / Thank / for / you / so
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / Thank / so / your / much / help. / you
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Thank / for / so / help. / your / you / much
  27. 27.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / I / pen?
  28. 28.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  29. 29.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / pen? / your
  30. 30.😔 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) book (c) help (d) sorry
  31. 31.Make a sentence: much / your / for / so / you / Thank / help.
  32. 32.🙏 What is this? (a) water (b) book (c) sorry (d) please
  33. 33.Make a sentence: much / help. / so / Thank / for / you / your
  34. 34.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / your / I
  35. 35.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / May / your
  36. 36.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?
  37. 37.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / May / I
  38. 38.Make a sentence: much / Thank / for / so / you / your / help.
  39. 39.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / Thank / help. / much / your / so / you

Answer key

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

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