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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 862 · 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 “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  2. 2.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  3. 3.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  4. 4.Make a sentence: help. / so / for / your / Thank / you / much
  5. 5.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  6. 6.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / I / pen?
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  8. 8.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  9. 9.Make a sentence: pen? / May / I / your / borrow
  10. 10.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  11. 11.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / your / pen?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: May / your / borrow / I / pen?
  13. 13.Make a sentence: so / you / Thank / your / much / help. / for
  14. 14.😔 What is this? (a) please (b) sorry (c) umbrella (d) door
  15. 15.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) borrow (c) lend
  16. 16.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) Thank you so much for your help.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: you / your / help. / for / Thank / much / so
  18. 18.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  19. 19.☂️ What is this? (a) salt (b) sorry (c) umbrella (d) pen
  20. 20.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) sorry (c) umbrella (d) water
  21. 21.Make a sentence: Thank / so / much / for / help. / you / your
  22. 22.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / May / borrow
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  25. 25.Make a sentence: you / Thank / your / so / much / help. / for
  26. 26.🚰 What is this? (a) phone (b) window (c) book (d) water
  27. 27.Make a sentence: for / much / help. / so / you / your / Thank
  28. 28.Make a sentence: for / help. / so / your / Thank / you / much
  29. 29.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  30. 30.Make a sentence: so / much / you / your / Thank / help. / for
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / you / help. / much / for / Thank / so
  32. 32.🚪 What is this? (a) please (b) water (c) door (d) salt
  33. 33.☎️ What is this? (a) book (b) please (c) door (d) phone
  34. 34.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / pen? / I
  35. 35.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) Thank you so much for your help.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / May / your
  37. 37.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / I / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / I / your
  39. 39.Make a sentence: much / Thank / your / so / for / you / help.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / help. / much / you / so / for / Thank

Answer key

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

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