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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 82 · 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.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / pen? / I
  2. 2.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / I / pen?
  3. 3.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  4. 4.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / May / your
  5. 5.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) lending (c) borrow
  6. 6.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  7. 7.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  8. 8.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  9. 9.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I have some water, please?
  10. 10.Make a sentence: your / Thank / much / so / for / help. / you
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  12. 12.🧂 What is this? (a) please (b) window (c) salt (d) umbrella
  13. 13.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / I / borrow
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  15. 15.☂️ What is this? (a) window (b) umbrella (c) please (d) water
  16. 16.Make a sentence: your / May / I / pen? / borrow
  17. 17.📕 What is this? (a) help (b) book (c) water (d) door
  18. 18.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / your / pen?
  19. 19.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  20. 20.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  21. 21.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / borrow / May
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  23. 23.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  24. 24.Make a sentence: you / help. / so / much / for / your / Thank
  25. 25.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / borrow / your
  26. 26.🚰 What is this? (a) door (b) umbrella (c) please (d) water
  27. 27.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) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  28. 28.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / pen? / May
  29. 29.Make a sentence: for / you / so / much / your / Thank / help.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: so / Thank / your / for / help. / much / you
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / so / help. / for / you / much / Thank
  32. 32.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  33. 33.🆘 What is this? (a) door (b) sorry (c) please (d) help
  34. 34.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / I / your
  35. 35.Make a sentence: much / Thank / your / so / help. / you / for
  36. 36.😔 What is this? (a) water (b) salt (c) sorry (d) door
  37. 37.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / I / May
  38. 38.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / borrow / your
  39. 39.🚪 What is this? (a) pen (b) book (c) please (d) door
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / I / pen?

Answer key

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

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