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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 742 · 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.”

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

Answer key

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

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