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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 886 · 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) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  2. 2.Make a sentence: so / Thank / for / you / help. / much / your
  3. 3.Make a sentence: so / for / you / Thank / help. / your / much
  4. 4.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I have some water, please?
  5. 5.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  6. 6.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / May / borrow
  7. 7.Make a sentence: you / so / for / help. / Thank / your / much
  8. 8.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  9. 9.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  10. 10.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) Are (c) May
  11. 11.Make a sentence: for / your / Thank / so / help. / much / you
  12. 12.Make a sentence: for / much / your / Thank / help. / so / you
  13. 13.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / borrow / I
  14. 14.Make a sentence: so / much / you / for / help. / Thank / your
  15. 15.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  16. 16.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / I / borrow
  17. 17.☂️ What is this? (a) phone (b) help (c) umbrella (d) pen
  18. 18.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  19. 19.😔 What is this? (a) help (b) phone (c) book (d) sorry
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  21. 21.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / pen? / I
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / May / borrow
  23. 23.Make a sentence: pen? / May / I / your / borrow
  24. 24.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  25. 25.Make a sentence: help. / much / your / Thank / for / so / you
  26. 26.Make a sentence: your / May / I / pen? / borrow
  27. 27.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / your / borrow
  28. 28.🧂 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) please (c) door (d) salt
  29. 29.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  30. 30.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  31. 31.🆘 What is this? (a) please (b) help (c) pen (d) book
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  33. 33.Make a sentence: for / Thank / much / so / your / you / help.
  34. 34.☎️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) please (c) help (d) phone
  35. 35.Make a sentence: help. / so / much / for / your / Thank / you
  36. 36.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / pen? / your
  37. 37.Make a sentence: help. / much / your / you / so / Thank / for
  38. 38.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  39. 39.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / I / borrow
  40. 40.Make a sentence: you / so / for / help. / your / much / Thank

Answer key

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

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