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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 841 · 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.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) of (c) to
  2. 2.Make a sentence: help. / for / so / your / you / much / Thank
  3. 3.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  4. 4.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?
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  6. 6.Make a sentence: so / help. / Thank / your / you / for / much
  7. 7.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  8. 8.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  9. 9.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  10. 10.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  13. 13.🆘 What is this? (a) water (b) phone (c) help (d) window
  14. 14.Make a sentence: you / your / help. / much / for / Thank / so
  15. 15.Make a sentence: for / your / you / help. / so / much / Thank
  16. 16.🚪 What is this? (a) please (b) salt (c) umbrella (d) door
  17. 17.☎️ What is this? (a) phone (b) sorry (c) help (d) window
  18. 18.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  19. 19.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  20. 20.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  21. 21.Make a sentence: May / pen? / borrow / I / your
  22. 22.Make a sentence: so / for / much / Thank / your / help. / you
  23. 23.Make a sentence: help. / for / your / so / you / much / Thank
  24. 24.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / your / May
  25. 25.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  26. 26.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I have some water, please?
  27. 27.🚰 What is this? (a) window (b) please (c) water (d) help
  28. 28.Make a sentence: you / much / help. / your / so / Thank / for
  29. 29.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?
  30. 30.Make a sentence: so / help. / for / much / your / Thank / you
  31. 31.Make a sentence: you / for / your / so / Thank / help. / much
  32. 32.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / May / pen?
  33. 33.Make a sentence: May / borrow / your / I / pen?
  34. 34.Make a sentence: so / your / help. / much / you / Thank / for
  35. 35.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / borrow / your
  36. 36.🧂 What is this? (a) help (b) salt (c) book (d) phone
  37. 37.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / much / help. / your / so / Thank / you
  39. 39.😔 What is this? (a) pen (b) umbrella (c) sorry (d) please
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / borrow / May

Answer key

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

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