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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 744 · 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: you / for / Thank / help. / your / much / so
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  3. 3.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  4. 4.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  5. 5.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  6. 6.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  7. 7.Make a sentence: you / help. / for / your / so / Thank / much
  8. 8.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  9. 9.🚰 What is this? (a) door (b) book (c) help (d) water
  10. 10.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  11. 11.🆘 What is this? (a) please (b) pen (c) help (d) salt
  12. 12.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  13. 13.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  15. 15.🙏 What is this? (a) help (b) salt (c) pen (d) please
  16. 16.☎️ What is this? (a) phone (b) door (c) sorry (d) window
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.Make a sentence: you / your / for / Thank / help. / so / much
  19. 19.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  20. 20.Make a sentence: your / Thank / you / so / help. / much / for
  21. 21.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  22. 22.🧂 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) salt (c) phone (d) please
  23. 23.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / pen? / I
  24. 24.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / your / May
  25. 25.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  26. 26.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) window (c) water (d) phone
  27. 27.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.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: you / for / much / help. / Thank / so / your
  29. 29.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / May / pen?
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / help. / Thank / so / for / you / much
  31. 31.Make a sentence: much / you / your / so / help. / Thank / for
  32. 32.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?
  33. 33.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / May / borrow
  34. 34.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / your / May
  35. 35.📕 What is this? (a) please (b) book (c) umbrella (d) window
  36. 36.🖊️ What is this? (a) pen (b) door (c) umbrella (d) phone
  37. 37.Make a sentence: so / much / you / help. / your / Thank / for
  38. 38.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / I / your
  39. 39.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I
  40. 40.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / your / I

Answer key

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

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