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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 657 · 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.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) Are (c) May
  2. 2.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  3. 3.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  4. 4.Make a sentence: May / your / pen? / I / borrow
  5. 5.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  6. 6.Make a sentence: help. / for / your / so / much / you / Thank
  7. 7.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  8. 8.Make a sentence: much / for / Thank / so / help. / your / you
  9. 9.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  10. 10.🙏 What is this? (a) window (b) pen (c) please (d) help
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / May / your
  13. 13.Make a sentence: much / you / your / for / so / Thank / help.
  14. 14.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  15. 15.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / your / borrow
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: much / Thank / you / help. / for / your / so
  20. 20.Make a sentence: help. / for / much / Thank / so / you / your
  21. 21.Make a sentence: much / you / for / your / help. / Thank / so
  22. 22.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) window (c) water (d) salt
  23. 23.☂️ What is this? (a) water (b) please (c) umbrella (d) help
  24. 24.🆘 What is this? (a) salt (b) book (c) help (d) please
  25. 25.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  26. 26.Make a sentence: you / much / so / for / your / Thank / help.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  28. 28.Make a sentence: your / you / for / help. / so / much / Thank
  29. 29.Make a sentence: help. / you / so / Thank / much / your / for
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / help. / much / for / Thank / you / so
  31. 31.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / your / May
  33. 33.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) Thank you so much for your help.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: you / for / much / help. / so / your / Thank
  35. 35.🪟 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) sorry (c) help (d) window
  36. 36.Make a sentence: much / Thank / help. / you / for / your / so
  37. 37.Make a sentence: your / for / much / so / help. / Thank / you
  38. 38.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / May / borrow
  39. 39.😔 What is this? (a) phone (b) sorry (c) umbrella (d) please
  40. 40.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / May / your

Answer key

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

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