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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 904 · 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.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  2. 2.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / May / I
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  4. 4.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) Could you open the door, please?
  5. 5.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  6. 6.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  7. 7.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  9. 9.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  10. 10.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  11. 11.Make a sentence: your / for / so / you / Thank / much / help.
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.Make a sentence: for / so / much / help. / your / Thank / you
  14. 14.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  15. 15.Make a sentence: help. / your / so / Thank / for / you / much
  16. 16.🚰 What is this? (a) sorry (b) please (c) water (d) umbrella
  17. 17.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  18. 18.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) phone (c) salt (d) water
  19. 19.Make a sentence: much / so / for / Thank / you / your / help.
  20. 20.🚪 What is this? (a) please (b) pen (c) help (d) door
  21. 21.Make a sentence: you / for / help. / your / so / much / Thank
  22. 22.Make a sentence: much / your / you / for / help. / so / Thank
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  24. 24.Make a sentence: May / pen? / borrow / I / your
  25. 25.Make a sentence: so / Thank / much / your / for / you / help.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / your / I
  27. 27.Make a sentence: you / help. / much / for / so / Thank / your
  28. 28.Make a sentence: so / your / help. / Thank / for / much / you
  29. 29.Make a sentence: your / help. / Thank / for / so / much / you
  30. 30.Make a sentence: I / May / your / borrow / pen?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: you / help. / much / your / Thank / so / for
  32. 32.Make a sentence: much / you / for / your / help. / so / Thank
  33. 33.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / borrow / May
  34. 34.🧂 What is this? (a) help (b) sorry (c) salt (d) please
  35. 35.Make a sentence: so / your / help. / much / Thank / you / for
  36. 36.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / I / your
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / so / you / your / help. / Thank / much
  38. 38.🪟 What is this? (a) book (b) help (c) salt (d) window
  39. 39.🆘 What is this? (a) water (b) help (c) door (d) phone
  40. 40.Make a sentence: borrow / May / pen? / your / I

Answer key

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

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