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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 739 · 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.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  3. 3.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Am (c) Do
  4. 4.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  5. 5.Make a sentence: Thank / for / your / much / help. / you / so
  6. 6.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / pen? / I
  7. 7.🧂 What is this? (a) book (b) please (c) salt (d) door
  8. 8.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: I / pen? / borrow / May / your
  11. 11.Make a sentence: May / your / I / pen? / borrow
  12. 12.☂️ What is this? (a) water (b) book (c) umbrella (d) phone
  13. 13.Make a sentence: Thank / help. / so / for / much / you / your
  14. 14.Make a sentence: help. / so / you / your / much / Thank / for
  15. 15.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  16. 16.Make a sentence: much / you / your / so / Thank / for / help.
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  18. 18.🚪 What is this? (a) salt (b) water (c) sorry (d) door
  19. 19.Make a sentence: your / help. / for / so / Thank / you / much
  20. 20.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  21. 21.Make a sentence: your / for / you / help. / Thank / much / so
  22. 22.Make a sentence: so / your / Thank / help. / you / much / for
  23. 23.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / your / pen?
  24. 24.Make a sentence: so / your / help. / you / Thank / for / much
  25. 25.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / your / I
  26. 26.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  27. 27.Make a sentence: you / your / help. / Thank / much / for / so
  28. 28.Make a sentence: much / so / Thank / for / you / your / help.
  29. 29.🙏 What is this? (a) book (b) umbrella (c) water (d) please
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / I / pen?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: for / much / so / your / Thank / you / help.
  32. 32.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  33. 33.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  34. 34.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  35. 35.Make a sentence: for / so / much / Thank / you / help. / your
  36. 36.Make a sentence: your / for / Thank / much / help. / so / you
  37. 37.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow
  38. 38.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / I / pen?
  39. 39.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / you / so / Thank / for / help. / much

Answer key

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

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