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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 880 · 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 “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: you / help. / so / Thank / much / for / your
  4. 4.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  5. 5.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  6. 6.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  7. 7.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  8. 8.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  9. 9.Make a sentence: much / your / Thank / so / help. / you / for
  10. 10.Make a sentence: so / much / you / your / for / Thank / help.
  11. 11.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  12. 12.Make a sentence: so / your / for / you / much / help. / Thank
  13. 13.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  15. 15.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / so / much / your / you / for
  16. 16.Make a sentence: you / much / so / for / help. / your / Thank
  17. 17.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / pen? / I
  18. 18.Make a sentence: I / pen? / borrow / your / May
  19. 19.🆘 What is this? (a) phone (b) salt (c) sorry (d) help
  20. 20.Make a sentence: for / much / Thank / your / so / help. / you
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / your / pen?
  23. 23.Make a sentence: so / Thank / help. / your / much / you / for
  24. 24.Make a sentence: help. / for / Thank / much / you / your / so
  25. 25.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) lending
  26. 26.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) May I have some water, please?
  27. 27.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / I / borrow
  28. 28.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I
  29. 29.Make a sentence: borrow / May / pen? / I / your
  30. 30.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / borrow / your
  31. 31.🧂 What is this? (a) water (b) door (c) umbrella (d) salt
  32. 32.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) window (c) salt (d) sorry
  33. 33.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / I / May
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / you / Thank / so / help. / much / for
  35. 35.Make a sentence: so / your / Thank / you / much / help. / for
  36. 36.🖊️ What is this? (a) pen (b) phone (c) window (d) water
  37. 37.Make a sentence: help. / so / your / much / Thank / you / for
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / your / much / help. / Thank / so / you
  39. 39.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) help (c) water (d) sorry
  40. 40.📕 What is this? (a) please (b) sorry (c) book (d) help

Answer key

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

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