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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 836 · 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.”

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

Answer key

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

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