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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 608 · 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.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  3. 3.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  4. 4.Make a sentence: Thank / you / help. / for / so / your / much
  5. 5.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  6. 6.🚰 What is this? (a) water (b) sorry (c) book (d) pen
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  8. 8.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  9. 9.Make a sentence: for / much / so / your / help. / you / Thank
  10. 10.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / pen? / May
  11. 11.🪟 What is this? (a) window (b) phone (c) salt (d) help
  12. 12.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  13. 13.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  14. 14.☎️ What is this? (a) door (b) sorry (c) phone (d) help
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  16. 16.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) window (c) book (d) phone
  17. 17.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  18. 18.🖊️ What is this? (a) please (b) window (c) water (d) pen
  19. 19.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / May / I
  20. 20.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / your / borrow
  21. 21.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  22. 22.Make a sentence: help. / for / much / your / you / so / Thank
  23. 23.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: help. / your / so / much / for / you / Thank
  25. 25.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / May / borrow
  26. 26.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / borrow / May
  27. 27.Make a sentence: for / much / so / you / help. / your / Thank
  28. 28.📕 What is this? (a) door (b) book (c) help (d) phone
  29. 29.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / May / I
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / I / pen?
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: you / much / so / for / help. / your / Thank
  33. 33.Make a sentence: Thank / much / your / you / so / for / help.
  34. 34.🙏 What is this? (a) phone (b) pen (c) sorry (d) please
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Thank / for / your / much / so / help. / you
  36. 36.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Thank / help. / your / for / much / you / so
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / much / help. / so / your / you / Thank
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / help. / you / Thank / for / much / so
  40. 40.🧂 What is this? (a) help (b) sorry (c) phone (d) salt

Answer key

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

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