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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 626 · 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.🚰 What is this? (a) water (b) sorry (c) help (d) phone
  2. 2.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?
  3. 3.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  4. 4.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  7. 7.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) Are (c) May
  8. 8.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  9. 9.Make a sentence: help. / your / Thank / so / for / much / you
  10. 10.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) water (c) please (d) pen
  11. 11.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  12. 12.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / your / I
  13. 13.☎️ What is this? (a) please (b) phone (c) pen (d) water
  14. 14.📕 What is this? (a) sorry (b) book (c) window (d) umbrella
  15. 15.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  16. 16.Make a sentence: so / for / much / Thank / you / your / help.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Thank / your / much / for / you / help. / so
  18. 18.Make a sentence: May / I / your / borrow / pen?
  19. 19.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) window (c) phone (d) door
  20. 20.🖊️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) pen (c) book (d) door
  21. 21.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) pen (c) phone (d) help
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  23. 23.Make a sentence: you / so / Thank / much / for / your / help.
  24. 24.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / help. / much / Thank / you / your / so
  26. 26.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) window (c) help (d) sorry
  27. 27.Make a sentence: help. / for / your / much / Thank / so / you
  28. 28.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: so / help. / Thank / you / much / your / for
  30. 30.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: so / help. / for / you / your / much / Thank
  32. 32.Make a sentence: help. / so / Thank / you / much / your / for
  33. 33.Make a sentence: for / your / Thank / help. / you / so / much
  34. 34.🪟 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) book (c) door (d) window
  35. 35.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / borrow / May
  36. 36.Make a sentence: your / May / I / borrow / pen?
  37. 37.🆘 What is this? (a) please (b) salt (c) sorry (d) help
  38. 38.Make a sentence: May / pen? / borrow / your / I
  39. 39.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  40. 40.Make a sentence: pen? / May / I / your / borrow

Answer key

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

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