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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 675 · 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) help (b) window (c) door (d) sorry
  2. 2.🧂 What is this? (a) phone (b) salt (c) water (d) door
  3. 3.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  4. 4.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / I / your
  5. 5.🖊️ What is this? (a) phone (b) umbrella (c) salt (d) pen
  6. 6.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) borrowing (c) lend
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  8. 8.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) May (c) Are
  9. 9.Make a sentence: much / for / Thank / help. / you / your / so
  10. 10.🆘 What is this? (a) pen (b) sorry (c) help (d) umbrella
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: much / you / your / for / Thank / so / help.
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  15. 15.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  16. 16.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  17. 17.☂️ What is this? (a) water (b) umbrella (c) please (d) help
  18. 18.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  19. 19.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  20. 20.Make a sentence: much / you / help. / Thank / so / your / for
  21. 21.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  22. 22.Make a sentence: pen? / May / your / borrow / I
  23. 23.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  24. 24.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / pen? / I
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  26. 26.Make a sentence: May / pen? / I / your / borrow
  27. 27.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?
  28. 28.📕 What is this? (a) please (b) help (c) window (d) book
  29. 29.😔 What is this? (a) salt (b) pen (c) door (d) sorry
  30. 30.Make a sentence: help. / for / your / much / so / you / Thank
  31. 31.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / May / borrow
  32. 32.Make a sentence: much / for / help. / you / so / Thank / your
  33. 33.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / your / May
  34. 34.🚰 What is this? (a) window (b) water (c) please (d) door
  35. 35.Make a sentence: for / so / much / your / help. / you / Thank
  36. 36.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / your / May
  37. 37.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / I / May
  38. 38.☎️ What is this? (a) book (b) door (c) phone (d) sorry
  39. 39.Make a sentence: much / so / Thank / for / your / you / help.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I

Answer key

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

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