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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 85 · 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 “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  2. 2.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  3. 3.☎️ What is this? (a) door (b) umbrella (c) phone (d) help
  4. 4.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / pen? / May
  5. 5.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  6. 6.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  7. 7.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / pen? / May
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  11. 11.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  12. 12.🖊️ What is this? (a) phone (b) salt (c) pen (d) help
  13. 13.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  14. 14.🚰 What is this? (a) please (b) water (c) umbrella (d) window
  15. 15.Make a sentence: Thank / so / help. / for / much / your / you
  16. 16.Make a sentence: you / help. / so / for / your / Thank / much
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  18. 18.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / I / May
  19. 19.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  20. 20.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / I / May
  21. 21.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / I / May
  22. 22.Make a sentence: your / for / you / help. / much / Thank / so
  23. 23.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  24. 24.Make a sentence: help. / your / so / Thank / for / much / you
  25. 25.☂️ What is this? (a) help (b) sorry (c) phone (d) umbrella
  26. 26.Make a sentence: I / May / your / borrow / pen?
  27. 27.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / your / May
  28. 28.Make a sentence: you / so / Thank / much / help. / for / your
  29. 29.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) window (c) sorry (d) umbrella
  30. 30.📕 What is this? (a) help (b) window (c) please (d) book
  31. 31.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  32. 32.🪟 What is this? (a) please (b) phone (c) window (d) pen
  33. 33.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / pen? / your
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / I / pen?
  35. 35.Make a sentence: much / for / Thank / your / you / so / help.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / much / your / for / you / so
  37. 37.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / pen? / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / your / May
  39. 39.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / your / I
  40. 40.🧂 What is this? (a) window (b) salt (c) water (d) door

Answer key

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

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