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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 701 · 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.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  2. 2.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  3. 3.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  5. 5.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  6. 6.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  7. 7.🙏 What is this? (a) pen (b) umbrella (c) book (d) please
  8. 8.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / pen? / I
  9. 9.Make a sentence: Thank / for / much / so / your / you / help.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: you / for / so / your / much / help. / Thank
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I have some water, please?
  13. 13.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  15. 15.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  16. 16.🚪 What is this? (a) book (b) window (c) salt (d) door
  17. 17.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / pen? / I
  18. 18.Make a sentence: for / you / so / help. / Thank / your / much
  19. 19.☂️ What is this? (a) please (b) help (c) umbrella (d) water
  20. 20.Make a sentence: so / help. / much / you / Thank / your / for
  21. 21.☎️ What is this? (a) salt (b) window (c) sorry (d) phone
  22. 22.😔 What is this? (a) salt (b) please (c) help (d) sorry
  23. 23.📕 What is this? (a) book (b) please (c) sorry (d) help
  24. 24.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  25. 25.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / borrow / May
  26. 26.Make a sentence: help. / so / Thank / much / for / you / your
  27. 27.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) May (c) Are
  28. 28.Make a sentence: May / I / your / borrow / pen?
  29. 29.🧂 What is this? (a) please (b) window (c) book (d) salt
  30. 30.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  31. 31.🖊️ What is this? (a) help (b) book (c) salt (d) pen
  32. 32.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / borrow / your
  33. 33.Make a sentence: May / pen? / I / your / borrow
  34. 34.Make a sentence: for / Thank / your / help. / so / much / you
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / borrow / I
  36. 36.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / I / May
  37. 37.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / pen? / I
  38. 38.Make a sentence: your / much / help. / so / you / Thank / for
  39. 39.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?
  40. 40.🆘 What is this? (a) pen (b) water (c) help (d) window

Answer key

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

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