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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 73 · 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!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  3. 3.🪟 What is this? (a) pen (b) salt (c) door (d) window
  4. 4.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  5. 5.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / pen? / May
  6. 6.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) Are (c) May
  7. 7.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  8. 8.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  9. 9.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  10. 10.🚰 What is this? (a) window (b) door (c) umbrella (d) water
  11. 11.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  12. 12.Make a sentence: your / so / you / for / much / help. / Thank
  13. 13.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / your / May
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  15. 15.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  16. 16.🚪 What is this? (a) salt (b) book (c) door (d) phone
  17. 17.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  18. 18.Make a sentence: you / for / Thank / your / so / help. / much
  19. 19.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / May / pen?
  20. 20.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / borrow / your
  21. 21.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  22. 22.Make a sentence: your / Thank / help. / for / much / so / you
  23. 23.🖊️ What is this? (a) window (b) water (c) umbrella (d) pen
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  25. 25.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / pen? / May
  26. 26.😔 What is this? (a) salt (b) sorry (c) umbrella (d) please
  27. 27.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / borrow / May
  28. 28.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) lending (c) borrow
  29. 29.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?
  30. 30.📕 What is this? (a) door (b) book (c) please (d) sorry
  31. 31.Make a sentence: much / help. / Thank / so / for / your / you
  32. 32.Make a sentence: so / your / you / much / help. / Thank / for
  33. 33.🙏 What is this? (a) window (b) sorry (c) salt (d) please
  34. 34.Make a sentence: pen? / May / your / I / borrow
  35. 35.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I
  37. 37.Make a sentence: your / much / you / so / for / help. / Thank
  38. 38.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  39. 39.🧂 What is this? (a) door (b) book (c) salt (d) pen
  40. 40.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I

Answer key

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

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