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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 88 · 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.”

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

Answer key

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

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