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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 63 · 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.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  2. 2.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  3. 3.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  4. 4.🚪 What is this? (a) phone (b) please (c) door (d) book
  5. 5.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) May (c) Are
  6. 6.😔 What is this? (a) salt (b) door (c) help (d) sorry
  7. 7.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  8. 8.📕 What is this? (a) help (b) sorry (c) please (d) book
  9. 9.Make a sentence: help. / for / much / Thank / your / you / so
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.Make a sentence: you / so / for / Thank / your / help. / much
  12. 12.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  13. 13.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / borrow / I
  14. 14.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  15. 15.Make a sentence: May / your / pen? / borrow / I
  16. 16.Make a sentence: for / help. / so / you / your / Thank / much
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  18. 18.Make a sentence: you / your / help. / so / Thank / for / much
  19. 19.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  20. 20.🧂 What is this? (a) window (b) umbrella (c) pen (d) salt
  21. 21.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / Thank / for / help. / you / much / so
  24. 24.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?
  25. 25.🪟 What is this? (a) sorry (b) water (c) window (d) help
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  27. 27.🖊️ What is this? (a) please (b) water (c) book (d) pen
  28. 28.Make a sentence: so / much / you / for / your / help. / Thank
  29. 29.🙏 What is this? (a) salt (b) please (c) umbrella (d) pen
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / I / May / pen? / borrow
  31. 31.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  32. 32.🆘 What is this? (a) book (b) umbrella (c) help (d) salt
  33. 33.🚰 What is this? (a) door (b) water (c) please (d) pen
  34. 34.Make a sentence: much / Thank / you / your / help. / so / for
  35. 35.Make a sentence: May / pen? / I / borrow / your
  36. 36.Make a sentence: help. / your / you / Thank / for / so / much
  37. 37.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / your / I
  38. 38.Make a sentence: help. / for / Thank / much / your / so / you
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / May / pen?
  40. 40.Make a sentence: much / you / Thank / so / for / your / help.

Answer key

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

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