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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 603 · 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.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  3. 3.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  4. 4.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  5. 5.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I have some water, please?
  7. 7.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / your / May
  8. 8.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  9. 9.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / I / your
  10. 10.Make a sentence: borrow / May / pen? / I / your
  11. 11.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  12. 12.Make a sentence: so / help. / for / you / your / Thank / much
  13. 13.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  14. 14.☎️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) water (c) phone (d) umbrella
  15. 15.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  16. 16.Make a sentence: pen? / May / your / I / borrow
  17. 17.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) phone (c) sorry (d) window
  18. 18.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  19. 19.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  20. 20.Make a sentence: your / you / for / Thank / help. / much / so
  21. 21.📕 What is this? (a) book (b) water (c) window (d) sorry
  22. 22.🚰 What is this? (a) salt (b) water (c) umbrella (d) sorry
  23. 23.Make a sentence: you / help. / Thank / for / much / so / your
  24. 24.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  25. 25.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / I / pen?
  26. 26.Make a sentence: so / your / Thank / for / help. / much / you
  27. 27.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / your / borrow
  28. 28.🧂 What is this? (a) sorry (b) window (c) salt (d) please
  29. 29.Make a sentence: help. / you / so / Thank / for / your / much
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / help. / you / Thank / much / for / so
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / May / I
  32. 32.Make a sentence: so / Thank / help. / much / for / your / you
  33. 33.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / May / borrow
  34. 34.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / May / your
  35. 35.🖊️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) please (c) phone (d) pen
  36. 36.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / your / I
  37. 37.Make a sentence: so / your / Thank / help. / for / much / you
  38. 38.Make a sentence: May / your / pen? / borrow / I
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / I / pen?
  40. 40.🆘 What is this? (a) window (b) pen (c) help (d) phone

Answer key

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

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