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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 66 · 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.Make a sentence: much / for / so / you / Thank / your / help.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: so / help. / for / your / much / Thank / you
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  4. 4.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  5. 5.Make a sentence: May / borrow / I / pen? / your
  6. 6.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  7. 7.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  8. 8.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  9. 9.Make a sentence: your / for / much / help. / you / Thank / so
  10. 10.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) lending (c) borrow
  11. 11.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) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  12. 12.🖊️ What is this? (a) help (b) umbrella (c) sorry (d) pen
  13. 13.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / your / borrow
  14. 14.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) salt (c) please (d) book
  15. 15.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / for / your / so / you / much
  16. 16.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) Are (c) May
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  18. 18.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  19. 19.Make a sentence: much / Thank / so / for / you / help. / your
  20. 20.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  21. 21.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / I / May
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  23. 23.🆘 What is this? (a) door (b) help (c) book (d) window
  24. 24.Make a sentence: so / much / Thank / help. / you / your / for
  25. 25.📕 What is this? (a) phone (b) book (c) window (d) pen
  26. 26.☎️ What is this? (a) help (b) phone (c) sorry (d) book
  27. 27.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  28. 28.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  29. 29.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / borrow / May
  30. 30.Make a sentence: so / help. / much / your / for / you / Thank
  31. 31.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  32. 32.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / borrow / your
  33. 33.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / May / borrow
  34. 34.🪟 What is this? (a) pen (b) salt (c) door (d) window
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / May / pen?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: May / I / borrow / pen? / your
  37. 37.😔 What is this? (a) please (b) book (c) water (d) sorry
  38. 38.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?
  39. 39.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / you / your / for / so / much
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / borrow / May

Answer key

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

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