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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 693 · 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.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  2. 2.☎️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) door (c) phone (d) water
  3. 3.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / your / borrow
  4. 4.Make a sentence: pen? / May / I / borrow / your
  5. 5.🚰 What is this? (a) water (b) book (c) umbrella (d) window
  6. 6.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  7. 7.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  8. 8.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  9. 9.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  11. 11.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / pen? / I
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  13. 13.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  14. 14.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) please (c) pen (d) water
  15. 15.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  16. 16.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / pen? / your
  17. 17.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  19. 19.Make a sentence: much / Thank / for / so / your / help. / you
  20. 20.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / borrow / May
  21. 21.Make a sentence: Thank / your / help. / you / so / for / much
  22. 22.Make a sentence: for / help. / Thank / your / you / so / much
  23. 23.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  24. 24.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / your / pen?
  25. 25.Make a sentence: May / your / I / borrow / pen?
  26. 26.Make a sentence: your / I / borrow / May / pen?
  27. 27.😔 What is this? (a) please (b) phone (c) help (d) sorry
  28. 28.☂️ What is this? (a) window (b) please (c) umbrella (d) salt
  29. 29.📕 What is this? (a) please (b) window (c) book (d) door
  30. 30.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / May / I
  31. 31.Make a sentence: so / for / much / your / you / help. / Thank
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Thank / you / your / for / so / much / help.
  33. 33.🖊️ What is this? (a) water (b) pen (c) window (d) umbrella
  34. 34.🪟 What is this? (a) window (b) umbrella (c) pen (d) water
  35. 35.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow
  37. 37.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / you / for / so / much / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / pen? / May
  39. 39.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I
  40. 40.Make a sentence: help. / for / you / much / your / Thank / so

Answer key

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

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