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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 759 · 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: you / help. / Thank / much / for / your / so
  2. 2.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  3. 3.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / May / your
  6. 6.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / May / borrow
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  8. 8.Make a sentence: so / for / you / your / Thank / help. / much
  9. 9.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Am (c) Do
  10. 10.🪟 What is this? (a) please (b) window (c) help (d) salt
  11. 11.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  13. 13.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  14. 14.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  15. 15.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / your / May
  16. 16.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?
  17. 17.Make a sentence: May / pen? / I / your / borrow
  18. 18.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  19. 19.☂️ What is this? (a) salt (b) phone (c) sorry (d) umbrella
  20. 20.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  21. 21.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / your / borrow
  22. 22.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / much / Thank / so / help. / for / you
  24. 24.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / May / borrow
  25. 25.Make a sentence: pen? / May / your / borrow / I
  26. 26.Make a sentence: your / help. / for / you / much / so / Thank
  27. 27.📕 What is this? (a) help (b) pen (c) please (d) book
  28. 28.😔 What is this? (a) book (b) please (c) sorry (d) help
  29. 29.Make a sentence: you / help. / much / so / your / for / Thank
  30. 30.Make a sentence: much / your / so / Thank / help. / for / you
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: you / Thank / for / your / help. / much / so
  33. 33.Make a sentence: your / I / borrow / pen? / May
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / May / borrow
  35. 35.Make a sentence: for / your / so / Thank / much / you / help.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Thank / so / help. / you / much / your / for
  37. 37.Make a sentence: your / much / help. / so / Thank / you / for
  38. 38.Make a sentence: May / pen? / borrow / your / I
  39. 39.Make a sentence: much / your / help. / you / Thank / so / for
  40. 40.Make a sentence: much / your / for / so / Thank / help. / you

Answer key

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

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