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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 89 · 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.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / I / your
  2. 2.📕 What is this? (a) door (b) please (c) help (d) book
  3. 3.🚪 What is this? (a) book (b) door (c) umbrella (d) help
  4. 4.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  5. 5.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  6. 6.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  7. 7.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  8. 8.☂️ What is this? (a) book (b) umbrella (c) sorry (d) help
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  10. 10.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  11. 11.Make a sentence: your / May / I / pen? / borrow
  12. 12.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  14. 14.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Am (c) Do
  15. 15.🧂 What is this? (a) salt (b) water (c) pen (d) window
  16. 16.🆘 What is this? (a) salt (b) window (c) sorry (d) help
  17. 17.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) Could (c) May
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  19. 19.Make a sentence: much / your / for / help. / you / Thank / so
  20. 20.Make a sentence: help. / your / Thank / so / for / you / much
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  22. 22.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / I / your
  23. 23.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / I / May / your
  25. 25.😔 What is this? (a) window (b) please (c) sorry (d) water
  26. 26.Make a sentence: your / help. / so / for / you / Thank / much
  27. 27.Make a sentence: you / so / help. / Thank / much / your / for
  28. 28.Make a sentence: so / for / much / you / Thank / your / help.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: so / you / your / Thank / help. / much / for
  30. 30.Make a sentence: help. / you / much / Thank / your / for / so
  31. 31.Make a sentence: for / much / Thank / so / help. / you / your
  32. 32.🚰 What is this? (a) door (b) please (c) salt (d) water
  33. 33.🖊️ What is this? (a) salt (b) door (c) pen (d) help
  34. 34.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / borrow / May
  35. 35.Make a sentence: help. / you / for / Thank / much / your / so
  36. 36.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / borrow / May
  37. 37.Make a sentence: much / help. / Thank / for / so / your / you
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / you / Thank / your / much / so / help.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Thank / your / you / so / help. / for / much
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / May / I / borrow / pen?

Answer key

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

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