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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 671 · 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.🆘 What is this? (a) book (b) help (c) water (d) pen
  2. 2.Make a sentence: help. / for / much / you / your / Thank / so
  3. 3.😔 What is this? (a) water (b) sorry (c) salt (d) window
  4. 4.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  5. 5.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  6. 6.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  9. 9.Make a sentence: help. / for / your / much / so / Thank / you
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  11. 11.🖊️ What is this? (a) pen (b) salt (c) water (d) sorry
  12. 12.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  13. 13.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  14. 14.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  15. 15.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / borrow / your
  16. 16.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  17. 17.Make a sentence: your / I / May / pen? / borrow
  18. 18.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / I / your
  19. 19.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  20. 20.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?
  21. 21.📕 What is this? (a) pen (b) book (c) phone (d) water
  22. 22.Make a sentence: so / much / your / you / Thank / help. / for
  23. 23.Make a sentence: I / May / your / borrow / pen?
  24. 24.Make a sentence: so / Thank / for / your / help. / much / you
  25. 25.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / May / I
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  27. 27.Make a sentence: your / I / borrow / May / pen?
  28. 28.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / May / I
  29. 29.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) umbrella (c) water (d) sorry
  30. 30.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / your / borrow
  31. 31.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  32. 32.Make a sentence: your / much / so / Thank / for / you / help.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / your / pen?
  34. 34.Make a sentence: much / help. / your / Thank / for / so / you
  35. 35.🪟 What is this? (a) help (b) book (c) window (d) salt
  36. 36.Make a sentence: I / pen? / borrow / your / May
  37. 37.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / your / borrow
  38. 38.☎️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) please (c) window (d) phone
  39. 39.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / I / your
  40. 40.☂️ What is this? (a) water (b) umbrella (c) pen (d) door

Answer key

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

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