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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 750 · 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.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  2. 2.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / pen? / your
  3. 3.🧂 What is this? (a) salt (b) window (c) please (d) help
  4. 4.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  5. 5.Make a sentence: your / Thank / so / you / much / help. / for
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  7. 7.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / May / borrow
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  9. 9.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  11. 11.Make a sentence: you / help. / so / Thank / for / much / your
  12. 12.Make a sentence: Thank / your / for / so / much / you / help.
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  15. 15.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  16. 16.Make a sentence: help. / you / your / Thank / much / for / so
  17. 17.🪟 What is this? (a) salt (b) window (c) door (d) water
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  19. 19.🆘 What is this? (a) sorry (b) door (c) window (d) help
  20. 20.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  21. 21.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  22. 22.Make a sentence: help. / so / you / much / your / for / Thank
  23. 23.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / I / borrow
  24. 24.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) pen (c) salt (d) book
  25. 25.🖊️ What is this? (a) help (b) pen (c) window (d) water
  26. 26.Make a sentence: for / Thank / help. / your / you / so / much
  27. 27.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / May / your
  28. 28.Make a sentence: so / your / much / Thank / you / help. / for
  29. 29.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / your / pen?
  30. 30.Make a sentence: May / I / your / borrow / pen?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: so / help. / much / for / your / Thank / you
  32. 32.Make a sentence: pen? / May / I / your / borrow
  33. 33.Make a sentence: for / much / so / you / Thank / your / help.
  34. 34.🙏 What is this? (a) sorry (b) pen (c) please (d) window
  35. 35.🚰 What is this? (a) help (b) door (c) water (d) sorry
  36. 36.Make a sentence: so / help. / much / for / Thank / your / you
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Thank / much / help. / you / so / for / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: much / Thank / help. / so / for / you / your
  39. 39.Make a sentence: May / I / borrow / pen? / your
  40. 40.Make a sentence: so / much / your / for / help. / you / Thank

Answer key

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

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