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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 877 · 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 “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?
  2. 2.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  3. 3.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  4. 4.☎️ What is this? (a) phone (b) umbrella (c) window (d) help
  5. 5.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  7. 7.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  8. 8.🧂 What is this? (a) sorry (b) salt (c) door (d) umbrella
  9. 9.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  10. 10.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / your / borrow
  11. 11.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / your / May
  12. 12.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  13. 13.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  14. 14.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / I / borrow
  15. 15.🚪 What is this? (a) window (b) please (c) door (d) help
  16. 16.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) lending (c) borrow
  17. 17.Make a sentence: you / so / much / help. / your / Thank / for
  18. 18.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / May / I
  19. 19.Make a sentence: Thank / for / your / so / help. / much / you
  20. 20.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  21. 21.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.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / borrow / your
  23. 23.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / May / borrow
  24. 24.Make a sentence: Thank / for / help. / your / so / much / you
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Thank / much / you / your / for / so / help.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / pen? / May
  27. 27.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / I / your
  28. 28.Make a sentence: so / for / much / help. / Thank / your / you
  29. 29.Make a sentence: you / help. / your / much / for / so / Thank
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / May / I / borrow / pen?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / May / your
  32. 32.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / I / pen?
  33. 33.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / your / pen?
  34. 34.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / borrow / your
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / I / May
  36. 36.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / May / borrow
  37. 37.Make a sentence: so / for / much / help. / your / Thank / you
  38. 38.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) pen (c) book (d) salt
  39. 39.Make a sentence: pen? / May / your / I / borrow
  40. 40.🖊️ What is this? (a) window (b) pen (c) please (d) phone

Answer key

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

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