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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 764 · 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: your / I / pen? / borrow / May
  2. 2.Make a sentence: help. / so / Thank / much / your / you / for
  3. 3.Make a sentence: for / you / help. / so / Thank / your / much
  4. 4.Make a sentence: your / I / May / borrow / pen?
  5. 5.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  6. 6.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  8. 8.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / pen? / I
  9. 9.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  10. 10.Make a sentence: your / Thank / you / help. / much / so / for
  11. 11.Make a sentence: much / Thank / so / you / help. / your / for
  12. 12.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  13. 13.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: help. / for / so / your / Thank / much / you
  16. 16.Make a sentence: May / I / your / borrow / pen?
  17. 17.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / I / pen?
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  20. 20.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / May / pen?
  21. 21.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) door (c) window (d) umbrella
  22. 22.😔 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) sorry (c) phone (d) window
  23. 23.🪟 What is this? (a) please (b) water (c) umbrella (d) window
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  25. 25.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  26. 26.Make a sentence: your / May / I / borrow / pen?
  27. 27.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  28. 28.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / your / borrow
  29. 29.Make a sentence: Thank / help. / so / for / you / your / much
  30. 30.Make a sentence: much / your / you / so / for / help. / Thank
  31. 31.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / May / your
  32. 32.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  33. 33.🚪 What is this? (a) please (b) book (c) door (d) umbrella
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I
  35. 35.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / pen? / I
  36. 36.Make a sentence: for / your / much / help. / so / Thank / you
  37. 37.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / May / borrow
  38. 38.☂️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) please (c) umbrella (d) water
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Thank / you / so / your / help. / much / for
  40. 40.📕 What is this? (a) phone (b) umbrella (c) pen (d) book

Answer key

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

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