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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 835 · 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) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  2. 2.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  3. 3.☂️ What is this? (a) phone (b) please (c) help (d) umbrella
  4. 4.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  5. 5.🪟 What is this? (a) phone (b) pen (c) water (d) window
  6. 6.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  7. 7.🖊️ What is this? (a) window (b) umbrella (c) pen (d) book
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  9. 9.Make a sentence: Thank / so / your / help. / much / for / you
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  11. 11.📕 What is this? (a) book (b) help (c) door (d) window
  12. 12.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) book (c) umbrella (d) water
  13. 13.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  14. 14.Make a sentence: May / I / your / pen? / borrow
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  16. 16.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / May / borrow
  17. 17.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  18. 18.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  19. 19.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  20. 20.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  21. 21.Make a sentence: much / help. / your / so / for / you / Thank
  22. 22.Make a sentence: for / Thank / your / so / much / help. / you
  23. 23.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / May / pen?
  24. 24.Make a sentence: your / for / Thank / much / so / help. / you
  25. 25.Make a sentence: I / May / your / borrow / pen?
  26. 26.Make a sentence: May / pen? / I / borrow / your
  27. 27.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / May / pen?
  28. 28.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / borrow / your
  29. 29.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  30. 30.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / your / May
  31. 31.Make a sentence: so / for / much / help. / you / your / Thank
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Thank / you / your / help. / for / much / so
  33. 33.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / May / borrow
  34. 34.🙏 What is this? (a) book (b) door (c) water (d) please
  35. 35.🧂 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) window (c) water (d) salt
  36. 36.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / pen? / May
  37. 37.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / your / May
  38. 38.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / pen? / your
  39. 39.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  40. 40.Make a sentence: much / for / Thank / your / you / help. / so

Answer key

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

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