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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 712 · 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.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  2. 2.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / I / May
  3. 3.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  4. 4.☎️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) help (c) phone (d) sorry
  5. 5.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  6. 6.🧂 What is this? (a) pen (b) door (c) salt (d) help
  7. 7.Make a sentence: your / you / Thank / help. / so / for / much
  8. 8.Make a sentence: so / for / your / you / much / Thank / help.
  9. 9.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  10. 10.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  11. 11.🖊️ What is this? (a) pen (b) salt (c) help (d) umbrella
  12. 12.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / borrow / May
  13. 13.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?
  14. 14.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  15. 15.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / May / your
  16. 16.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  18. 18.Make a sentence: your / so / much / for / Thank / help. / you
  19. 19.Make a sentence: help. / much / for / you / so / your / Thank
  20. 20.Make a sentence: for / you / much / your / so / help. / Thank
  21. 21.🚰 What is this? (a) please (b) window (c) sorry (d) water
  22. 22.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / your / pen?
  23. 23.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  24. 24.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  25. 25.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / I / pen?
  26. 26.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  27. 27.☂️ What is this? (a) salt (b) please (c) umbrella (d) phone
  28. 28.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / borrow / May
  29. 29.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / pen? / your
  30. 30.Make a sentence: so / your / much / Thank / for / help. / you
  31. 31.Make a sentence: help. / much / so / your / Thank / you / for
  32. 32.Make a sentence: for / Thank / help. / much / you / so / your
  33. 33.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / I / pen?
  34. 34.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  35. 35.Make a sentence: you / for / your / so / help. / much / Thank
  36. 36.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / I / May
  37. 37.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I
  38. 38.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  39. 39.🪟 What is this? (a) door (b) window (c) help (d) phone
  40. 40.🙏 What is this? (a) water (b) salt (c) window (d) please

Answer key

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

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