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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 887 · 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) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  2. 2.Make a sentence: for / you / so / Thank / much / help. / your
  3. 3.Make a sentence: you / your / for / so / Thank / much / help.
  4. 4.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  5. 5.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  6. 6.Make a sentence: you / for / so / help. / Thank / your / much
  7. 7.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  8. 8.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  9. 9.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / your / May
  10. 10.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  11. 11.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) help (c) umbrella (d) please
  12. 12.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / your / borrow
  13. 13.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  14. 14.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) May (c) Are
  15. 15.Make a sentence: for / Thank / your / much / you / help. / so
  16. 16.Make a sentence: you / for / Thank / your / much / so / help.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.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) Could you open the door, please?
  20. 20.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / May / pen?
  21. 21.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / pen? / I
  22. 22.Make a sentence: so / for / Thank / your / you / help. / much
  23. 23.Make a sentence: you / much / Thank / so / help. / for / your
  24. 24.Make a sentence: so / help. / Thank / you / for / much / your
  25. 25.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  26. 26.Make a sentence: so / you / your / much / help. / for / Thank
  27. 27.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: much / help. / so / your / you / Thank / for
  29. 29.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) salt (c) book (d) door
  30. 30.Make a sentence: help. / your / Thank / so / for / much / you
  31. 31.☎️ What is this? (a) water (b) please (c) phone (d) window
  32. 32.🪟 What is this? (a) phone (b) sorry (c) door (d) window
  33. 33.🖊️ What is this? (a) phone (b) pen (c) water (d) door
  34. 34.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  35. 35.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / May / your
  36. 36.Make a sentence: your / help. / so / for / much / Thank / you
  37. 37.Make a sentence: pen? / May / your / borrow / I
  38. 38.Make a sentence: much / Thank / so / your / you / help. / for
  39. 39.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) May I have some water, please?
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / your / Thank / help. / much / so / you

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

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