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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 856 · 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) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  2. 2.Make a sentence: help. / much / you / your / so / Thank / for
  3. 3.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  4. 4.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  5. 5.Make a sentence: help. / so / much / your / you / Thank / for
  6. 6.📕 What is this? (a) phone (b) sorry (c) pen (d) book
  7. 7.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  8. 8.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  9. 9.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) borrowing (c) lend
  10. 10.☂️ What is this? (a) phone (b) sorry (c) window (d) umbrella
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: for / help. / your / Thank / you / much / so
  13. 13.Make a sentence: your / so / for / you / much / help. / Thank
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  15. 15.🆘 What is this? (a) water (b) phone (c) salt (d) help
  16. 16.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  18. 18.Make a sentence: you / much / so / help. / Thank / your / for
  19. 19.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / your / I
  20. 20.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) lending (c) borrow
  21. 21.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  22. 22.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / so / for / help. / much / you / Thank
  24. 24.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / your / May
  25. 25.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?
  26. 26.Make a sentence: help. / for / you / Thank / your / so / much
  27. 27.🚪 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) window (c) door (d) pen
  28. 28.Make a sentence: so / for / much / you / help. / Thank / your
  29. 29.Make a sentence: your / May / I / borrow / pen?
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / so / help. / you / Thank / for / much
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / pen? / I
  32. 32.Make a sentence: May / pen? / I / borrow / your
  33. 33.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / pen? / your
  34. 34.Make a sentence: help. / you / your / much / for / so / Thank
  35. 35.Make a sentence: much / so / Thank / help. / you / for / your
  36. 36.Make a sentence: help. / for / Thank / your / so / you / much
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / you / help. / so / your / much / Thank
  38. 38.Make a sentence: much / help. / you / Thank / so / your / for
  39. 39.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  40. 40.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?

Answer key

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

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