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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 70 · 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) sorry (b) help (c) pen (d) phone
  2. 2.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  3. 3.🚰 What is this? (a) book (b) help (c) door (d) water
  4. 4.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / I / borrow
  5. 5.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  6. 6.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / I / your
  7. 7.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) lending (c) borrow
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  9. 9.Make a sentence: you / help. / much / your / Thank / for / so
  10. 10.🙏 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) phone (c) please (d) water
  11. 11.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  12. 12.Make a sentence: so / your / for / Thank / much / help. / you
  13. 13.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / pen? / your
  14. 14.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  15. 15.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  16. 16.Make a sentence: for / you / your / much / Thank / help. / so
  17. 17.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  19. 19.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / borrow / May
  20. 20.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) phone (c) sorry (d) window
  21. 21.Make a sentence: you / help. / for / your / much / Thank / so
  22. 22.Make a sentence: much / your / for / you / Thank / so / help.
  23. 23.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  24. 24.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  25. 25.Make a sentence: you / for / so / much / help. / Thank / your
  26. 26.😔 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) salt (c) help (d) sorry
  27. 27.Make a sentence: you / much / your / Thank / so / for / help.
  28. 28.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 have some water, please?
  29. 29.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / borrow / I
  30. 30.Make a sentence: much / help. / your / you / for / Thank / so
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: for / help. / you / so / your / much / Thank
  33. 33.Make a sentence: much / so / you / for / Thank / help. / your
  34. 34.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Thank / for / help. / so / your / you / much
  36. 36.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / I / May
  37. 37.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / borrow / I
  38. 38.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / I / pen?
  39. 39.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  40. 40.☂️ What is this? (a) window (b) book (c) help (d) umbrella

Answer key

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

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