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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 730 · 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.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) sorry (c) pen (d) water
  2. 2.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / borrow / your
  3. 3.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  4. 4.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / May / your
  5. 5.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) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  6. 6.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / May / pen?
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  8. 8.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  9. 9.🙏 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) help (c) please (d) door
  10. 10.Make a sentence: much / your / you / so / help. / for / Thank
  11. 11.Make a sentence: your / for / you / much / so / Thank / help.
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  13. 13.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / pen? / I
  14. 14.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / May / borrow
  15. 15.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  16. 16.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?
  17. 17.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  18. 18.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  19. 19.🖊️ What is this? (a) pen (b) water (c) help (d) umbrella
  20. 20.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / borrow / your
  21. 21.Make a sentence: much / Thank / help. / your / you / so / for
  22. 22.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  24. 24.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / I / May
  25. 25.Make a sentence: so / for / help. / you / much / Thank / your
  26. 26.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  27. 27.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  28. 28.🚪 What is this? (a) book (b) water (c) sorry (d) door
  29. 29.Make a sentence: your / you / help. / much / for / so / Thank
  30. 30.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: so / help. / for / Thank / your / you / much
  32. 32.Make a sentence: help. / your / Thank / much / so / you / for
  33. 33.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / your / borrow
  34. 34.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / I / borrow
  35. 35.☎️ What is this? (a) please (b) phone (c) pen (d) sorry
  36. 36.Make a sentence: for / you / so / Thank / your / much / help.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / May / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / I / pen?
  39. 39.Make a sentence: May / your / I / pen? / borrow
  40. 40.🚰 What is this? (a) water (b) salt (c) pen (d) door

Answer key

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

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