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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 805 · 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.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  2. 2.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?
  3. 3.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  5. 5.📕 What is this? (a) window (b) water (c) door (d) book
  6. 6.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  7. 7.Make a sentence: much / Thank / your / help. / you / so / for
  8. 8.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  9. 9.Make a sentence: May / I / your / pen? / borrow
  10. 10.Make a sentence: for / help. / much / you / so / Thank / your
  11. 11.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / May / I
  12. 12.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  13. 13.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: pen? / May / I / your / borrow
  16. 16.Make a sentence: May / your / I / pen? / borrow
  17. 17.Make a sentence: your / for / much / so / Thank / you / help.
  18. 18.🆘 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) door (c) help (d) sorry
  19. 19.🙏 What is this? (a) phone (b) pen (c) please (d) window
  20. 20.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / pen? / I
  21. 21.☂️ What is this? (a) salt (b) phone (c) sorry (d) umbrella
  22. 22.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?
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / for / you / much / so / Thank / help.
  24. 24.🧂 What is this? (a) water (b) pen (c) salt (d) sorry
  25. 25.Make a sentence: May / pen? / I / borrow / your
  26. 26.☎️ What is this? (a) salt (b) book (c) phone (d) umbrella
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.Make a sentence: borrow / May / pen? / your / I
  30. 30.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) sorry (c) water (d) book
  31. 31.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  32. 32.Make a sentence: your / May / I / pen? / borrow
  33. 33.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / for / you / your / so / much
  34. 34.Make a sentence: pen? / May / your / borrow / I
  35. 35.🪟 What is this? (a) book (b) phone (c) window (d) please
  36. 36.🖊️ What is this? (a) help (b) umbrella (c) salt (d) pen
  37. 37.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  38. 38.Make a sentence: your / so / for / you / help. / Thank / much
  39. 39.😔 What is this? (a) please (b) sorry (c) book (d) door
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / so / help. / much / Thank / you / your

Answer key

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

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