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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 842 · 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.☎️ What is this? (a) book (b) window (c) please (d) phone
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.🖊️ What is this? (a) book (b) water (c) sorry (d) pen
  5. 5.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  6. 6.🆘 What is this? (a) pen (b) water (c) help (d) umbrella
  7. 7.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  8. 8.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) borrow (c) lend
  9. 9.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  11. 11.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  12. 12.🙏 What is this? (a) window (b) please (c) umbrella (d) sorry
  13. 13.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  14. 14.🚰 What is this? (a) door (b) umbrella (c) water (d) please
  15. 15.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  16. 16.🧂 What is this? (a) help (b) phone (c) water (d) salt
  17. 17.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / much / for / your / so / you
  18. 18.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / your / I
  19. 19.Make a sentence: pen? / May / your / I / borrow
  20. 20.Make a sentence: borrow / May / pen? / I / your
  21. 21.🪟 What is this? (a) window (b) phone (c) umbrella (d) book
  22. 22.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / pen? / I
  23. 23.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / pen? / May
  24. 24.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  25. 25.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / May / pen?
  26. 26.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  27. 27.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / borrow / I
  28. 28.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  29. 29.🚪 What is this? (a) sorry (b) door (c) umbrella (d) please
  30. 30.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / your / May
  31. 31.Make a sentence: May / your / borrow / pen? / I
  32. 32.😔 What is this? (a) phone (b) window (c) sorry (d) door
  33. 33.Make a sentence: so / help. / you / your / much / Thank / for
  34. 34.Make a sentence: help. / much / you / your / for / Thank / so
  35. 35.Make a sentence: so / for / your / help. / much / Thank / you
  36. 36.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / I / borrow
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Thank / much / you / so / your / help. / for
  38. 38.Make a sentence: I / pen? / borrow / your / May
  39. 39.📕 What is this? (a) sorry (b) book (c) umbrella (d) water
  40. 40.Make a sentence: so / your / for / you / much / help. / Thank

Answer key

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

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