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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 792 · 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.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  2. 2.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  4. 4.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  5. 5.😔 What is this? (a) book (b) window (c) sorry (d) umbrella
  6. 6.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  7. 7.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: for / your / Thank / much / you / so / help.
  10. 10.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  11. 11.Make a sentence: your / help. / you / Thank / much / for / so
  12. 12.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  13. 13.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  14. 14.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Am (c) Do
  15. 15.🆘 What is this? (a) door (b) please (c) sorry (d) help
  16. 16.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?
  17. 17.Make a sentence: for / you / so / much / your / Thank / help.
  18. 18.📕 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) salt (c) book (d) window
  19. 19.Make a sentence: much / for / your / so / you / help. / Thank
  20. 20.Make a sentence: your / help. / Thank / for / you / much / so
  21. 21.Make a sentence: you / for / much / your / so / Thank / help.
  22. 22.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  23. 23.🧂 What is this? (a) salt (b) window (c) water (d) umbrella
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  25. 25.🚰 What is this? (a) book (b) help (c) sorry (d) water
  26. 26.Make a sentence: for / your / you / help. / much / so / Thank
  27. 27.☂️ What is this? (a) salt (b) water (c) umbrella (d) please
  28. 28.Make a sentence: for / your / much / so / you / help. / Thank
  29. 29.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) Are (c) May
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / borrow / I
  31. 31.🪟 What is this? (a) door (b) window (c) salt (d) sorry
  32. 32.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / your / borrow
  33. 33.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / I / May
  34. 34.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / your / borrow
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / I / May
  36. 36.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / May / I
  37. 37.Make a sentence: you / for / so / Thank / much / your / help.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: so / Thank / for / help. / your / you / much
  39. 39.Make a sentence: much / help. / your / so / for / you / Thank
  40. 40.Make a sentence: help. / for / much / your / Thank / so / you

Answer key

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

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