Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 781 · 40 questions

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.”

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

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