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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 703 · 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.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  3. 3.Make a sentence: for / so / you / your / much / help. / Thank
  4. 4.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  5. 5.🆘 What is this? (a) salt (b) water (c) please (d) help
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  7. 7.Make a sentence: pen? / May / your / borrow / I
  8. 8.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  9. 9.Make a sentence: your / Thank / you / for / help. / much / so
  10. 10.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  11. 11.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / May / borrow
  12. 12.☂️ What is this? (a) water (b) please (c) umbrella (d) help
  13. 13.🚰 What is this? (a) door (b) water (c) phone (d) sorry
  14. 14.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / May / your
  15. 15.Make a sentence: your / help. / Thank / much / so / for / you
  16. 16.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  17. 17.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / I / your
  18. 18.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  19. 19.Make a sentence: your / you / so / for / much / help. / Thank
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  21. 21.☎️ What is this? (a) phone (b) book (c) please (d) water
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Thank / you / so / help. / much / for / your
  23. 23.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / your / May
  24. 24.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  25. 25.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / May / your
  26. 26.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / I / May
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  28. 28.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) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  29. 29.🧂 What is this? (a) help (b) umbrella (c) book (d) salt
  30. 30.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  31. 31.Make a sentence: so / your / much / help. / for / Thank / you
  32. 32.🙏 What is this? (a) salt (b) pen (c) phone (d) please
  33. 33.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  34. 34.Make a sentence: so / your / much / help. / you / Thank / for
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / for / much / so / you / help. / Thank
  36. 36.Make a sentence: your / I / May / pen? / borrow
  37. 37.Make a sentence: your / I / borrow / May / pen?
  38. 38.Make a sentence: help. / so / for / your / much / Thank / you
  39. 39.🖊️ What is this? (a) salt (b) sorry (c) water (d) pen
  40. 40.😔 What is this? (a) pen (b) book (c) phone (d) sorry

Answer key

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

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