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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 704 · 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.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  2. 2.Make a sentence: so / for / you / Thank / much / your / help.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / I / your
  4. 4.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  9. 9.Make a sentence: your / help. / so / for / Thank / you / much
  10. 10.Make a sentence: for / you / so / Thank / much / help. / your
  11. 11.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  12. 12.Make a sentence: for / your / Thank / much / help. / so / you
  13. 13.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  14. 14.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  15. 15.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / your / pen?
  16. 16.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  17. 17.Make a sentence: for / help. / so / much / Thank / you / your
  18. 18.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) help (c) phone (d) salt
  19. 19.🚪 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) help (c) door (d) phone
  20. 20.🆘 What is this? (a) window (b) help (c) umbrella (d) door
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  22. 22.Make a sentence: your / May / I / borrow / pen?
  23. 23.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / May / I
  24. 24.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / pen? / May
  25. 25.🧂 What is this? (a) salt (b) help (c) please (d) pen
  26. 26.Make a sentence: your / much / Thank / so / help. / for / you
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / borrow / your
  29. 29.Make a sentence: so / your / for / Thank / much / you / help.
  30. 30.🖊️ What is this? (a) please (b) salt (c) pen (d) umbrella
  31. 31.Make a sentence: May / your / I / pen? / borrow
  32. 32.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  33. 33.Make a sentence: so / for / your / help. / much / you / Thank
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / I / borrow / pen? / May
  35. 35.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: help. / much / Thank / your / you / so / for
  37. 37.☎️ What is this? (a) help (b) phone (c) sorry (d) door
  38. 38.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / so / you / much / your / for
  39. 39.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  40. 40.Make a sentence: you / so / help. / for / much / your / Thank

Answer key

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