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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 668 · 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 / for / you / much / help. / so / Thank
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  4. 4.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) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  5. 5.Make a sentence: much / for / Thank / so / your / you / help.
  6. 6.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  7. 7.Make a sentence: so / Thank / help. / for / you / much / your
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  9. 9.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  10. 10.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  11. 11.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  12. 12.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / pen? / your
  13. 13.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) May (c) Are
  14. 14.Make a sentence: much / help. / for / so / you / Thank / your
  15. 15.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  17. 17.🚰 What is this? (a) pen (b) water (c) umbrella (d) please
  18. 18.Make a sentence: your / so / you / help. / much / for / Thank
  19. 19.📕 What is this? (a) salt (b) book (c) umbrella (d) door
  20. 20.Make a sentence: much / you / for / your / so / Thank / help.
  21. 21.🪟 What is this? (a) book (b) please (c) window (d) pen
  22. 22.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / your / borrow
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / borrow / May
  24. 24.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  25. 25.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / your / May
  26. 26.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / borrow / I
  27. 27.🆘 What is this? (a) door (b) umbrella (c) water (d) help
  28. 28.☂️ What is this? (a) door (b) umbrella (c) water (d) book
  29. 29.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  30. 30.Make a sentence: Thank / help. / your / for / so / much / you
  31. 31.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / May / I
  32. 32.😔 What is this? (a) help (b) phone (c) book (d) sorry
  33. 33.Make a sentence: you / Thank / your / much / so / help. / for
  34. 34.Make a sentence: much / Thank / you / help. / your / so / for
  35. 35.Make a sentence: help. / your / so / you / Thank / for / much
  36. 36.🚪 What is this? (a) help (b) sorry (c) window (d) door
  37. 37.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / borrow / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / much / help. / your / Thank / you / so
  39. 39.🧂 What is this? (a) water (b) salt (c) pen (d) book
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / May / borrow

Answer key

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

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