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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 680 · 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!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  2. 2.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) door (c) window (d) help
  3. 3.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / May / borrow
  4. 4.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  5. 5.Make a sentence: pen? / May / I / your / borrow
  6. 6.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  7. 7.🪟 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) please (c) help (d) window
  8. 8.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / I / your
  9. 9.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I have some water, please?
  10. 10.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  11. 11.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) May I borrow your pen?
  12. 12.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  13. 13.🖊️ What is this? (a) pen (b) help (c) door (d) salt
  14. 14.Make a sentence: much / Thank / for / your / so / you / help.
  15. 15.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  16. 16.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  17. 17.Make a sentence: your / for / help. / Thank / so / much / you
  18. 18.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / May / borrow
  19. 19.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) salt (c) book (d) water
  20. 20.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / your / May
  21. 21.🧂 What is this? (a) pen (b) help (c) salt (d) please
  22. 22.Make a sentence: so / for / Thank / much / you / help. / your
  23. 23.Make a sentence: help. / for / you / so / Thank / much / your
  24. 24.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?
  25. 25.Make a sentence: borrow / May / pen? / I / your
  26. 26.Make a sentence: help. / for / your / so / Thank / you / much
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  28. 28.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  29. 29.Make a sentence: much / your / help. / you / Thank / so / for
  30. 30.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) of (c) to
  31. 31.Make a sentence: you / help. / Thank / your / for / so / much
  32. 32.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / I / borrow
  33. 33.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?
  34. 34.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / May / pen?
  35. 35.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: you / your / Thank / help. / so / for / much
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / you / your / much / Thank / help. / so
  38. 38.🚰 What is this? (a) please (b) water (c) book (d) umbrella
  39. 39.Make a sentence: for / you / so / much / help. / Thank / your
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / so / Thank / for / help. / much / you

Answer key

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

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