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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 84 · 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 “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: you / so / for / your / Thank / help. / much
  3. 3.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  4. 4.Make a sentence: help. / much / so / for / Thank / your / you
  5. 5.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  7. 7.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  8. 8.🧂 What is this? (a) help (b) book (c) sorry (d) salt
  9. 9.Make a sentence: May / I / your / borrow / pen?
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  11. 11.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  12. 12.😔 What is this? (a) pen (b) please (c) window (d) sorry
  13. 13.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / I / borrow
  14. 14.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / your / I
  15. 15.🖊️ What is this? (a) water (b) door (c) pen (d) help
  16. 16.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  17. 17.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  18. 18.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / borrow / May
  19. 19.🆘 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) please (c) sorry (d) help
  20. 20.📕 What is this? (a) sorry (b) salt (c) book (d) please
  21. 21.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  22. 22.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?
  23. 23.Make a sentence: so / help. / your / Thank / for / much / you
  24. 24.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  25. 25.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  26. 26.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / your / May
  27. 27.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  28. 28.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / May / your
  29. 29.🙏 What is this? (a) salt (b) window (c) please (d) pen
  30. 30.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  31. 31.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) salt (c) water (d) door
  32. 32.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / pen? / I
  33. 33.Make a sentence: May / your / borrow / I / pen?
  34. 34.Make a sentence: you / much / for / your / so / help. / Thank
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / help. / Thank / you / so / much / for
  36. 36.Make a sentence: help. / your / so / for / you / Thank / much
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / Thank / so / help. / your / much / you
  38. 38.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / your / pen?
  39. 39.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  40. 40.Make a sentence: help. / much / you / for / Thank / so / your

Answer key

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

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