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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 683 · 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) sorry (c) pen (d) please
  2. 2.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  3. 3.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / borrow / your
  4. 4.Make a sentence: your / I / May / pen? / borrow
  5. 5.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  6. 6.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  9. 9.Make a sentence: your / much / you / for / help. / Thank / so
  10. 10.🖊️ What is this? (a) pen (b) door (c) sorry (d) salt
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: help. / so / your / you / Thank / much / for
  13. 13.Make a sentence: your / you / help. / for / much / so / Thank
  14. 14.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  15. 15.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  16. 16.Make a sentence: May / borrow / I / pen? / your
  17. 17.Make a sentence: you / so / for / help. / your / Thank / much
  18. 18.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / May / borrow
  19. 19.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  20. 20.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  21. 21.🚪 What is this? (a) window (b) book (c) door (d) salt
  22. 22.Make a sentence: for / your / help. / Thank / much / you / so
  23. 23.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / your / borrow
  24. 24.Make a sentence: much / help. / your / you / for / Thank / so
  25. 25.Make a sentence: you / Thank / help. / much / for / so / your
  26. 26.🚰 What is this? (a) pen (b) umbrella (c) water (d) help
  27. 27.Make a sentence: so / for / much / you / help. / Thank / your
  28. 28.Make a sentence: you / your / help. / so / Thank / much / for
  29. 29.🆘 What is this? (a) please (b) umbrella (c) book (d) help
  30. 30.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / I / borrow
  31. 31.Make a sentence: so / you / for / much / Thank / help. / your
  32. 32.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) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  33. 33.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  34. 34.☎️ What is this? (a) door (b) phone (c) sorry (d) water
  35. 35.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  37. 37.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / pen? / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: your / so / you / Thank / for / help. / much
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Thank / much / for / you / your / so / help.
  40. 40.🪟 What is this? (a) help (b) salt (c) umbrella (d) window

Answer key

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

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