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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 700 · 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.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  2. 2.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?
  3. 3.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / pen? / your
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  5. 5.Make a sentence: help. / your / Thank / for / so / much / you
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  7. 7.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  8. 8.Make a sentence: you / for / your / help. / Thank / much / so
  9. 9.Make a sentence: so / for / Thank / your / much / you / help.
  10. 10.🆘 What is this? (a) book (b) water (c) pen (d) help
  11. 11.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  12. 12.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  13. 13.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  14. 14.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  15. 15.Make a sentence: so / much / for / Thank / your / you / help.
  16. 16.🖊️ What is this? (a) water (b) book (c) door (d) pen
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.🚰 What is this? (a) water (b) window (c) please (d) phone
  19. 19.Make a sentence: for / help. / much / your / you / Thank / so
  20. 20.Make a sentence: you / for / much / Thank / help. / your / so
  21. 21.😔 What is this? (a) book (b) sorry (c) salt (d) pen
  22. 22.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  23. 23.Make a sentence: much / Thank / so / for / you / your / help.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: you / so / your / for / much / help. / Thank
  25. 25.Make a sentence: help. / you / your / so / much / Thank / for
  26. 26.🙏 What is this? (a) book (b) sorry (c) salt (d) please
  27. 27.Make a sentence: you / your / much / so / Thank / for / help.
  28. 28.🪟 What is this? (a) help (b) window (c) umbrella (d) sorry
  29. 29.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / pen? / May
  30. 30.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / May / I
  33. 33.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / I / May
  34. 34.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  35. 35.Make a sentence: for / much / Thank / help. / so / you / your
  36. 36.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  37. 37.☂️ What is this? (a) window (b) please (c) water (d) umbrella
  38. 38.Make a sentence: much / for / so / you / your / help. / Thank
  39. 39.Make a sentence: May / pen? / borrow / your / I
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / your / help. / much / you / so / Thank

Answer key

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

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