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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 646 · 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) May (c) Do
  2. 2.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / borrow / May
  3. 3.☂️ What is this? (a) help (b) please (c) umbrella (d) phone
  4. 4.Make a sentence: much / so / for / your / you / help. / Thank
  5. 5.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  6. 6.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  7. 7.🚪 What is this? (a) sorry (b) salt (c) help (d) door
  8. 8.😔 What is this? (a) book (b) pen (c) sorry (d) umbrella
  9. 9.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  10. 10.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  12. 12.🆘 What is this? (a) pen (b) please (c) sorry (d) help
  13. 13.Make a sentence: so / for / your / Thank / help. / you / much
  14. 14.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / so / for / much / you / your
  15. 15.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  16. 16.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  18. 18.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / pen? / your
  19. 19.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  20. 20.🖊️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) pen (c) door (d) help
  21. 21.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / May / borrow
  22. 22.🚰 What is this? (a) help (b) door (c) pen (d) water
  23. 23.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) Are (c) May
  24. 24.🧂 What is this? (a) salt (b) help (c) sorry (d) door
  25. 25.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / I / your
  26. 26.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  28. 28.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / I / May
  29. 29.Make a sentence: your / Thank / so / much / for / you / help.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: pen? / May / I / your / borrow
  31. 31.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / much / you / your / for / so
  32. 32.Make a sentence: you / Thank / so / help. / much / for / your
  33. 33.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  34. 34.📕 What is this? (a) door (b) window (c) book (d) pen
  35. 35.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / your / May
  36. 36.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / May / pen?
  37. 37.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / May / I
  38. 38.Make a sentence: your / much / help. / Thank / so / for / you
  39. 39.🪟 What is this? (a) salt (b) door (c) window (d) sorry
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / borrow / May

Answer key

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

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