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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 591 · 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.”

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

Answer key

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

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