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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 692 · 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.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  2. 2.🚰 What is this? (a) pen (b) help (c) door (d) water
  3. 3.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / your / borrow
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  5. 5.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  6. 6.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  7. 7.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) Could you open the door, please?
  8. 8.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / pen? / your
  9. 9.Make a sentence: your / for / much / Thank / help. / so / you
  10. 10.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  13. 13.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  14. 14.Make a sentence: May / borrow / I / your / pen?
  15. 15.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) May (c) Are
  16. 16.Make a sentence: for / help. / your / Thank / you / much / so
  17. 17.☎️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) door (c) water (d) phone
  18. 18.Make a sentence: help. / your / so / much / for / Thank / you
  19. 19.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / May / your
  20. 20.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  21. 21.Make a sentence: your / I / borrow / pen? / May
  22. 22.Make a sentence: you / for / much / help. / Thank / your / so
  23. 23.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / May / borrow
  24. 24.Make a sentence: help. / your / you / much / for / Thank / so
  25. 25.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Am (c) Do
  26. 26.🙏 What is this? (a) help (b) pen (c) window (d) please
  27. 27.Make a sentence: for / help. / much / Thank / so / you / your
  28. 28.Make a sentence: much / you / help. / Thank / your / so / for
  29. 29.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  30. 30.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / pen? / I
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  32. 32.☂️ What is this? (a) salt (b) sorry (c) umbrella (d) pen
  33. 33.Make a sentence: help. / for / Thank / much / you / so / your
  34. 34.Make a sentence: much / your / you / help. / so / Thank / for
  35. 35.Make a sentence: you / Thank / much / for / so / your / help.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: so / Thank / for / help. / much / your / you
  37. 37.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / pen? / I
  38. 38.🆘 What is this? (a) please (b) sorry (c) water (d) help
  39. 39.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / borrow / your
  40. 40.🧂 What is this? (a) phone (b) salt (c) book (d) sorry

Answer key

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

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