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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 810 · 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.🧂 What is this? (a) window (b) book (c) umbrella (d) salt
  2. 2.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  3. 3.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / your / I
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: help. / so / Thank / for / your / much / you
  6. 6.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  7. 7.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  8. 8.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  9. 9.🖊️ What is this? (a) book (b) pen (c) window (d) umbrella
  10. 10.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  11. 11.Make a sentence: your / so / Thank / much / help. / for / you
  12. 12.🚰 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) pen (c) water (d) help
  13. 13.Make a sentence: so / much / you / help. / for / your / Thank
  14. 14.Make a sentence: Thank / your / help. / you / for / much / so
  15. 15.🆘 What is this? (a) book (b) help (c) umbrella (d) please
  16. 16.Make a sentence: so / Thank / help. / for / you / much / your
  17. 17.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  18. 18.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / I / pen?
  19. 19.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  20. 20.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  21. 21.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / your / pen?
  22. 22.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / borrow / your
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / I / May
  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.Make a sentence: much / your / help. / for / so / Thank / you
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Thank / for / so / help. / your / you / much
  28. 28.Make a sentence: much / your / so / for / you / help. / Thank
  29. 29.Make a sentence: much / so / for / you / your / help. / Thank
  30. 30.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow
  32. 32.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) May I borrow your pen?
  33. 33.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / much / help. / you / Thank / so / for
  35. 35.Make a sentence: May / your / pen? / borrow / I
  36. 36.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / May / borrow
  37. 37.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / your / May
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / much / you / your / Thank / help. / so
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / so / help. / you / much / for / Thank
  40. 40.Make a sentence: much / so / you / Thank / your / for / help.

Answer key

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