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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 815 · 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) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  2. 2.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  3. 3.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  4. 4.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  5. 5.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / your / borrow
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  7. 7.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  8. 8.Make a sentence: your / much / for / Thank / help. / you / so
  9. 9.Make a sentence: Thank / much / help. / your / so / you / for
  10. 10.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  11. 11.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  12. 12.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  13. 13.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  14. 14.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / I / your
  15. 15.Make a sentence: much / Thank / so / you / your / help. / for
  16. 16.Make a sentence: your / much / you / so / for / help. / Thank
  17. 17.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / May / borrow
  18. 18.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) please (c) door (d) help
  19. 19.Make a sentence: May / your / borrow / pen? / I
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  21. 21.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / your / May
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  24. 24.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / I / pen?
  25. 25.Make a sentence: you / much / so / for / Thank / your / help.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: much / for / help. / Thank / your / you / so
  27. 27.Make a sentence: help. / much / for / you / so / Thank / your
  28. 28.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  29. 29.📕 What is this? (a) book (b) please (c) sorry (d) pen
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / borrow / May
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / much / for / help. / Thank / so / you
  32. 32.Make a sentence: you / for / your / Thank / help. / so / much
  33. 33.Make a sentence: your / you / for / Thank / so / much / help.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / May / borrow
  35. 35.Make a sentence: much / you / for / Thank / your / so / help.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / pen? / I
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / help. / so / you / your / much / Thank
  38. 38.Make a sentence: Thank / your / much / so / for / you / help.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / pen? / May
  40. 40.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / pen? / May

Answer key

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

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