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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 605 · 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: borrow / I / pen? / your / May
  2. 2.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  3. 3.Make a sentence: for / your / Thank / help. / you / so / much
  4. 4.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) book (c) salt (d) door
  5. 5.🙏 What is this? (a) door (b) pen (c) window (d) please
  6. 6.Make a sentence: your / Thank / so / much / help. / for / you
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  9. 9.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  10. 10.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  11. 11.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) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  12. 12.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  13. 13.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / I / your
  14. 14.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) Could you open the door, please?
  15. 15.🚰 What is this? (a) pen (b) sorry (c) water (d) window
  16. 16.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  17. 17.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  18. 18.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  19. 19.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  20. 20.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / May / pen?
  21. 21.Make a sentence: your / I / borrow / May / pen?
  22. 22.🪟 What is this? (a) window (b) umbrella (c) please (d) sorry
  23. 23.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?
  24. 24.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  25. 25.🧂 What is this? (a) book (b) sorry (c) pen (d) salt
  26. 26.Make a sentence: your / for / so / Thank / help. / you / much
  27. 27.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) phone (c) help (d) window
  28. 28.Make a sentence: for / Thank / help. / much / you / your / so
  29. 29.📕 What is this? (a) phone (b) book (c) pen (d) sorry
  30. 30.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / pen? / your
  31. 31.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / your / borrow
  32. 32.Make a sentence: May / borrow / I / pen? / your
  33. 33.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / May / I
  34. 34.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / May / borrow
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / May / pen?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / help. / Thank / much / you / so / your
  38. 38.🖊️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) umbrella (c) please (d) pen
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Thank / much / so / help. / your / for / you
  40. 40.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow

Answer key

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

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