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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 80 · 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.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  2. 2.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  3. 3.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  4. 4.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  5. 5.🧂 What is this? (a) help (b) book (c) salt (d) please
  6. 6.Make a sentence: for / Thank / so / your / you / help. / much
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  8. 8.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) borrowing (c) lend
  9. 9.Make a sentence: your / much / so / you / Thank / help. / for
  10. 10.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / I / pen?
  11. 11.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / May / your
  12. 12.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) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  13. 13.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / your / borrow
  14. 14.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I have some water, please?
  15. 15.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / pen? / I
  16. 16.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  17. 17.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  18. 18.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / your / pen?
  19. 19.Make a sentence: your / so / much / Thank / for / help. / you
  20. 20.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / borrow / May
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  22. 22.☎️ What is this? (a) please (b) pen (c) phone (d) window
  23. 23.Make a sentence: May / borrow / I / pen? / your
  24. 24.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  25. 25.🖊️ What is this? (a) water (b) salt (c) pen (d) window
  26. 26.📕 What is this? (a) help (b) water (c) phone (d) book
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Thank / much / for / your / you / help. / so
  28. 28.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / your / I
  29. 29.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  30. 30.🚰 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) water (c) salt (d) pen
  31. 31.😔 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) water (c) help (d) sorry
  32. 32.Make a sentence: so / your / for / much / Thank / you / help.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: pen? / May / I / borrow / your
  34. 34.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) phone (c) window (d) book
  35. 35.🚪 What is this? (a) sorry (b) window (c) phone (d) door
  36. 36.Make a sentence: much / Thank / help. / so / your / you / for
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / Thank / help. / your / so / much / you
  38. 38.Make a sentence: you / Thank / so / your / for / help. / much
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / you / so / for / much / Thank / help.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?

Answer key

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

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