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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 691 · 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.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  2. 2.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  3. 3.☎️ What is this? (a) pen (b) salt (c) phone (d) water
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  5. 5.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  6. 6.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?
  7. 7.🖊️ What is this? (a) salt (b) phone (c) book (d) pen
  8. 8.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  9. 9.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  11. 11.Make a sentence: Thank / your / for / much / so / you / help.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: much / so / for / help. / Thank / you / your
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  14. 14.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  15. 15.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  16. 16.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / May / borrow
  17. 17.Make a sentence: much / help. / for / you / your / Thank / so
  18. 18.Make a sentence: you / help. / so / much / your / Thank / for
  19. 19.🪟 What is this? (a) salt (b) book (c) phone (d) window
  20. 20.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  21. 21.Make a sentence: May / I / borrow / pen? / your
  22. 22.Make a sentence: much / you / help. / for / so / your / Thank
  23. 23.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  24. 24.Make a sentence: so / your / Thank / much / help. / for / you
  25. 25.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / your / I
  26. 26.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / your / pen?
  27. 27.🚰 What is this? (a) water (b) please (c) window (d) help
  28. 28.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / you / so / your / for / much
  29. 29.Make a sentence: your / so / help. / Thank / much / you / for
  30. 30.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) please (c) help (d) salt
  31. 31.Make a sentence: you / for / help. / much / your / so / Thank
  32. 32.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  33. 33.Make a sentence: help. / for / Thank / so / much / your / you
  34. 34.Make a sentence: for / your / help. / much / you / so / Thank
  35. 35.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) book (c) door (d) sorry
  36. 36.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / I / May
  37. 37.Make a sentence: so / you / for / your / help. / much / Thank
  38. 38.🧂 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) book (c) salt (d) please
  39. 39.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / your / borrow
  40. 40.Make a sentence: help. / your / Thank / you / much / so / for

Answer key

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

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