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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 637 · 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.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  2. 2.🚰 What is this? (a) phone (b) water (c) please (d) pen
  3. 3.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  7. 7.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) help (c) phone (d) pen
  8. 8.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  9. 9.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  10. 10.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.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: so / much / Thank / you / your / for / help.
  12. 12.🪟 What is this? (a) please (b) book (c) window (d) help
  13. 13.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / borrow / I
  14. 14.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / May / borrow
  15. 15.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) borrowing (c) lend
  16. 16.Make a sentence: your / I / borrow / May / pen?
  17. 17.🆘 What is this? (a) salt (b) door (c) water (d) help
  18. 18.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I
  19. 19.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  20. 20.🚪 What is this? (a) window (b) book (c) door (d) umbrella
  21. 21.Make a sentence: May / I / your / borrow / pen?
  22. 22.🧂 What is this? (a) please (b) window (c) salt (d) umbrella
  23. 23.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / pen? / your
  24. 24.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  25. 25.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  27. 27.Make a sentence: your / for / you / help. / much / so / Thank
  28. 28.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / I / borrow
  29. 29.Make a sentence: you / your / for / Thank / much / so / help.
  30. 30.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) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / borrow / your
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  33. 33.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / May / your
  34. 34.Make a sentence: May / your / borrow / pen? / I
  35. 35.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / May / your
  36. 36.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) umbrella (c) phone (d) book
  37. 37.Make a sentence: May / borrow / I / your / pen?
  38. 38.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / May / I
  39. 39.Make a sentence: help. / much / Thank / so / you / for / your
  40. 40.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May

Answer key

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

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