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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 889 · 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.Make a sentence: your / help. / much / so / you / Thank / for
  2. 2.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  3. 3.Make a sentence: much / you / your / help. / so / for / Thank
  4. 4.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  7. 7.🙏 What is this? (a) water (b) door (c) help (d) please
  8. 8.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  9. 9.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / your / borrow
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  11. 11.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  13. 13.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / your / for / much / so / you
  14. 14.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  15. 15.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / I / borrow
  16. 16.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  17. 17.Make a sentence: your / so / much / you / Thank / for / help.
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) help (c) please (d) door
  20. 20.Make a sentence: for / you / help. / so / your / much / Thank
  21. 21.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  22. 22.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  23. 23.🖊️ What is this? (a) salt (b) umbrella (c) sorry (d) pen
  24. 24.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  25. 25.🧂 What is this? (a) phone (b) salt (c) door (d) window
  26. 26.Make a sentence: so / your / Thank / you / for / help. / much
  27. 27.Make a sentence: so / you / Thank / much / help. / your / for
  28. 28.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / May / I
  29. 29.Make a sentence: you / much / Thank / for / help. / your / so
  30. 30.Make a sentence: so / Thank / for / much / you / help. / your
  31. 31.Make a sentence: for / you / help. / much / your / so / Thank
  32. 32.🪟 What is this? (a) phone (b) salt (c) window (d) water
  33. 33.☎️ What is this? (a) book (b) phone (c) umbrella (d) pen
  34. 34.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / your / May
  35. 35.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  36. 36.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / borrow / May
  37. 37.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) phone (c) book (d) pen
  38. 38.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / pen? / I
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Thank / your / for / much / help. / you / so
  40. 40.😔 What is this? (a) salt (b) sorry (c) book (d) water

Answer key

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

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