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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 833 · 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.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  2. 2.🆘 What is this? (a) phone (b) door (c) window (d) help
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  4. 4.Make a sentence: so / for / help. / you / much / Thank / your
  5. 5.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  6. 6.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  7. 7.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / I / borrow
  8. 8.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  9. 9.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / borrow / your
  10. 10.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  11. 11.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Am (c) Do
  12. 12.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  13. 13.Make a sentence: you / for / help. / your / much / Thank / so
  14. 14.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) of (c) to
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  16. 16.Make a sentence: for / much / so / you / your / Thank / help.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: May / I / your / borrow / pen?
  18. 18.🧂 What is this? (a) book (b) please (c) salt (d) window
  19. 19.🙏 What is this? (a) help (b) phone (c) window (d) please
  20. 20.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / pen? / May
  21. 21.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / I / May
  22. 22.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  24. 24.Make a sentence: so / your / Thank / much / you / for / help.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: you / much / for / so / Thank / your / help.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: help. / much / for / so / you / Thank / your
  27. 27.☂️ What is this? (a) pen (b) please (c) umbrella (d) book
  28. 28.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / borrow / I
  29. 29.🖊️ What is this? (a) water (b) pen (c) salt (d) umbrella
  30. 30.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / your / May
  31. 31.Make a sentence: help. / much / Thank / for / your / you / so
  32. 32.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?
  33. 33.Make a sentence: for / your / you / Thank / help. / so / much
  34. 34.🪟 What is this? (a) book (b) salt (c) window (d) please
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Thank / you / much / help. / your / for / so
  36. 36.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  37. 37.📕 What is this? (a) water (b) please (c) book (d) salt
  38. 38.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?
  39. 39.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / borrow / May
  40. 40.Make a sentence: May / pen? / borrow / your / I

Answer key

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

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