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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 811 · 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!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  2. 2.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  3. 3.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) door (c) help (d) umbrella
  4. 4.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / pen? / I
  5. 5.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) May (c) Are
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  7. 7.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  9. 9.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  10. 10.Make a sentence: much / help. / you / Thank / so / for / your
  11. 11.Make a sentence: much / help. / for / your / so / Thank / you
  12. 12.Make a sentence: your / I / May / pen? / borrow
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  15. 15.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  16. 16.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  17. 17.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) borrowing (c) lend
  18. 18.Make a sentence: help. / for / so / your / you / Thank / much
  19. 19.Make a sentence: your / you / for / Thank / help. / much / so
  20. 20.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I
  21. 21.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Thank / much / so / for / you / your / help.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I
  24. 24.Make a sentence: help. / you / your / much / for / Thank / so
  25. 25.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  26. 26.Make a sentence: for / Thank / much / your / so / help. / you
  27. 27.Make a sentence: so / you / your / much / help. / for / Thank
  28. 28.Make a sentence: much / help. / Thank / so / you / your / for
  29. 29.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / much / for / so / you / help. / Thank
  31. 31.🚰 What is this? (a) phone (b) please (c) water (d) pen
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Thank / so / for / you / your / help. / much
  33. 33.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / I / May
  34. 34.Make a sentence: for / Thank / your / much / you / so / help.
  35. 35.🆘 What is this? (a) book (b) sorry (c) help (d) water
  36. 36.📕 What is this? (a) door (b) salt (c) umbrella (d) book
  37. 37.Make a sentence: your / help. / much / so / for / you / Thank
  38. 38.Make a sentence: help. / much / for / your / you / so / Thank
  39. 39.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  40. 40.Make a sentence: May / pen? / I / your / borrow

Answer key

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

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