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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 917 · 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: I / your / borrow / pen? / May
  2. 2.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) May I borrow your pen?
  3. 3.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / May / your
  4. 4.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  5. 5.Make a sentence: Thank / help. / you / much / so / your / for
  6. 6.☎️ What is this? (a) water (b) help (c) window (d) phone
  7. 7.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  8. 8.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  9. 9.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / borrow / your
  10. 10.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  11. 11.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  14. 14.Make a sentence: your / I / May / borrow / pen?
  15. 15.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Do (c) Am
  16. 16.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  17. 17.🆘 What is this? (a) water (b) please (c) help (d) phone
  18. 18.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  19. 19.📕 What is this? (a) please (b) window (c) phone (d) book
  20. 20.🪟 What is this? (a) help (b) water (c) sorry (d) window
  21. 21.Make a sentence: much / so / for / you / help. / your / Thank
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  23. 23.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  24. 24.🚰 What is this? (a) please (b) door (c) pen (d) water
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / your / Thank / you / help. / so / much
  26. 26.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  27. 27.Make a sentence: I / pen? / borrow / your / May
  28. 28.Make a sentence: you / much / your / for / help. / so / Thank
  29. 29.🧂 What is this? (a) water (b) please (c) pen (d) salt
  30. 30.Make a sentence: you / so / help. / your / Thank / for / much
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / May / borrow
  32. 32.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  33. 33.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  34. 34.☂️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) please (c) water (d) phone
  35. 35.Make a sentence: help. / so / much / Thank / your / you / for
  36. 36.😔 What is this? (a) phone (b) sorry (c) pen (d) window
  37. 37.Make a sentence: you / much / your / help. / so / for / Thank
  38. 38.🖊️ What is this? (a) water (b) phone (c) pen (d) salt
  39. 39.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / borrow / May
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / so / Thank / your / help. / you / much

Answer key

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

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