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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 658 · 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.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) of (c) to
  2. 2.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  3. 3.Make a sentence: Thank / so / for / you / your / help. / much
  4. 4.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  6. 6.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Am (c) Do
  7. 7.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  8. 8.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / your / pen?
  9. 9.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow
  10. 10.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / pen? / I
  11. 11.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / pen? / I
  12. 12.Make a sentence: help. / for / so / your / much / you / Thank
  13. 13.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) lending (c) borrow
  14. 14.🖊️ What is this? (a) pen (b) please (c) salt (d) door
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  16. 16.Make a sentence: your / so / for / much / Thank / you / help.
  17. 17.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  18. 18.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  19. 19.🪟 What is this? (a) please (b) sorry (c) help (d) window
  20. 20.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / borrow / I
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  22. 22.🙏 What is this? (a) water (b) window (c) please (d) help
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / I / pen?
  24. 24.Make a sentence: you / help. / Thank / much / for / your / so
  25. 25.Make a sentence: your / for / you / so / much / help. / Thank
  26. 26.Make a sentence: you / so / your / much / for / Thank / help.
  27. 27.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  28. 28.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.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: your / much / for / help. / you / Thank / so
  30. 30.Make a sentence: help. / your / you / for / much / Thank / so
  31. 31.☂️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) please (c) pen (d) umbrella
  32. 32.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  33. 33.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / pen? / your
  34. 34.Make a sentence: May / your / borrow / pen? / I
  35. 35.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Thank / so / your / much / you / for / help.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: help. / you / Thank / much / so / your / for
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / help. / your / Thank / so / much / you
  39. 39.📕 What is this? (a) help (b) door (c) phone (d) book
  40. 40.☎️ What is this? (a) phone (b) book (c) please (d) umbrella

Answer key

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

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