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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 892 · 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: borrow / your / I / May / pen?
  2. 2.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  3. 3.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  4. 4.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) pen (c) water (d) sorry
  5. 5.Make a sentence: borrow / your / I / pen? / May
  6. 6.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / pen? / May
  7. 7.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  9. 9.🚰 What is this? (a) water (b) phone (c) please (d) window
  10. 10.Make a sentence: your / for / so / help. / you / Thank / much
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / borrow / your
  13. 13.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  14. 14.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?
  15. 15.Make a sentence: much / your / you / so / Thank / for / help.
  16. 16.🪟 What is this? (a) salt (b) sorry (c) door (d) window
  17. 17.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) May (c) Do
  18. 18.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) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  19. 19.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  20. 20.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  21. 21.Make a sentence: much / your / Thank / you / help. / for / so
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  23. 23.🧂 What is this? (a) help (b) pen (c) window (d) salt
  24. 24.Make a sentence: Thank / much / you / so / your / help. / for
  25. 25.Make a sentence: your / pen? / May / I / borrow
  26. 26.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / borrow / I
  27. 27.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) sorry (c) door (d) window
  28. 28.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / I / your
  29. 29.Make a sentence: much / your / help. / for / Thank / you / so
  30. 30.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  31. 31.🚪 What is this? (a) window (b) salt (c) water (d) door
  32. 32.Make a sentence: you / for / your / help. / so / much / Thank
  33. 33.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  34. 34.Make a sentence: May / your / borrow / pen? / I
  35. 35.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: I / your / May / borrow / pen?
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / your / so / you / much / for
  39. 39.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / borrow / I
  40. 40.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / your / May

Answer key

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

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