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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 81 · 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.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  2. 2.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / May / borrow
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  4. 4.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / May / I
  5. 5.Make a sentence: May / I / borrow / pen? / your
  6. 6.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  7. 7.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  8. 8.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  9. 9.Make a sentence: your / much / for / so / Thank / help. / you
  10. 10.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Am (c) Do
  11. 11.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: much / for / your / help. / so / you / Thank
  13. 13.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  14. 14.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  15. 15.🚰 What is this? (a) salt (b) please (c) water (d) book
  16. 16.Make a sentence: for / so / help. / your / Thank / you / much
  17. 17.Make a sentence: for / help. / much / you / so / Thank / your
  18. 18.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) Are (c) May
  19. 19.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  20. 20.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  21. 21.Make a sentence: you / Thank / so / for / help. / much / your
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  23. 23.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / borrow / your
  24. 24.📕 What is this? (a) book (b) door (c) window (d) water
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  26. 26.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / borrow / May
  27. 27.🙏 What is this? (a) book (b) window (c) pen (d) please
  28. 28.Make a sentence: your / I / borrow / May / pen?
  29. 29.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  30. 30.Make a sentence: so / you / Thank / for / your / help. / much
  31. 31.Make a sentence: you / help. / your / so / much / Thank / for
  32. 32.Make a sentence: for / much / so / your / help. / Thank / you
  33. 33.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?
  34. 34.Make a sentence: so / for / much / help. / Thank / you / your
  35. 35.😔 What is this? (a) salt (b) window (c) door (d) sorry
  36. 36.Make a sentence: help. / so / you / your / much / for / Thank
  37. 37.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / I / borrow
  38. 38.Make a sentence: May / your / borrow / I / pen?
  39. 39.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I
  40. 40.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending

Answer key

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

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