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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 775 · 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: for / help. / your / so / Thank / you / much
  2. 2.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / borrow / your
  3. 3.Make a sentence: pen? / May / your / borrow / I
  4. 4.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) May I borrow your pen?
  5. 5.Make a sentence: Thank / so / for / your / much / help. / you
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  7. 7.Make a sentence: much / for / your / help. / so / Thank / you
  8. 8.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  9. 9.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  10. 10.🚪 What is this? (a) please (b) sorry (c) door (d) umbrella
  11. 11.🆘 What is this? (a) salt (b) help (c) window (d) pen
  12. 12.📕 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) book (c) please (d) sorry
  13. 13.Make a sentence: pen? / May / your / I / borrow
  14. 14.☎️ What is this? (a) help (b) door (c) pen (d) phone
  15. 15.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / I / your
  16. 16.Make a sentence: much / so / you / Thank / help. / for / your
  17. 17.🖊️ What is this? (a) help (b) umbrella (c) book (d) pen
  18. 18.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.Make a sentence: much / so / you / help. / your / Thank / for
  21. 21.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  22. 22.Make a sentence: you / for / your / Thank / so / help. / much
  23. 23.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / your / borrow
  24. 24.🙏 What is this? (a) salt (b) door (c) phone (d) please
  25. 25.Make a sentence: your / May / I / borrow / pen?
  26. 26.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  27. 27.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / I / May
  28. 28.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / pen? / I
  29. 29.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  30. 30.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  31. 31.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  32. 32.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  33. 33.Make a sentence: much / your / you / so / help. / for / Thank
  34. 34.😔 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) sorry (c) pen (d) salt
  35. 35.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I have some water, please?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / May / your
  37. 37.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / pen? / May
  38. 38.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / I / your
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / May / borrow
  40. 40.Make a sentence: so / you / much / your / for / help. / Thank

Answer key

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

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