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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 72 · 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.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  2. 2.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  3. 3.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  4. 4.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / your / borrow
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  6. 6.Make a sentence: so / your / for / you / much / help. / Thank
  7. 7.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  8. 8.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / May / I
  9. 9.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  10. 10.Make a sentence: your / for / much / you / so / help. / Thank
  11. 11.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  12. 12.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) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  13. 13.Make a sentence: for / much / so / your / you / help. / Thank
  14. 14.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  15. 15.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  16. 16.Make a sentence: your / you / much / so / help. / for / Thank
  17. 17.🆘 What is this? (a) book (b) salt (c) water (d) help
  18. 18.🚪 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) window (c) please (d) door
  19. 19.Make a sentence: Thank / your / for / much / help. / you / so
  20. 20.☂️ What is this? (a) pen (b) please (c) umbrella (d) help
  21. 21.😔 What is this? (a) window (b) sorry (c) book (d) phone
  22. 22.Make a sentence: so / your / much / you / for / help. / Thank
  23. 23.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) sorry (c) window (d) umbrella
  24. 24.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  26. 26.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  27. 27.🧂 What is this? (a) pen (b) salt (c) sorry (d) water
  28. 28.Make a sentence: for / help. / much / your / Thank / you / so
  29. 29.Make a sentence: you / help. / much / your / for / Thank / so
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / much / Thank / help. / so / for / you
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: for / much / help. / Thank / you / your / so
  33. 33.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / for / so / much / you / your
  34. 34.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / pen? / your
  35. 35.🚰 What is this? (a) sorry (b) umbrella (c) door (d) water
  36. 36.Make a sentence: you / your / Thank / for / help. / much / so
  37. 37.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / May / I
  38. 38.Make a sentence: so / you / your / help. / much / for / Thank
  39. 39.Make a sentence: May / I / your / pen? / borrow
  40. 40.🪟 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) book (c) window (d) sorry

Answer key

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

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