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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 918 · 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.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I have some water, please?
  2. 2.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / I / May
  3. 3.🧂 What is this? (a) please (b) salt (c) sorry (d) book
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  5. 5.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  6. 6.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  7. 7.Make a sentence: much / help. / so / you / your / for / Thank
  8. 8.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  9. 9.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) lending (c) borrow
  10. 10.☂️ What is this? (a) help (b) door (c) umbrella (d) phone
  11. 11.Make a sentence: much / you / help. / your / for / Thank / so
  12. 12.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / borrow / May
  13. 13.Make a sentence: Thank / your / so / much / for / you / help.
  14. 14.🚰 What is this? (a) phone (b) please (c) help (d) water
  15. 15.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  16. 16.Make a sentence: much / you / your / for / so / Thank / help.
  17. 17.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / I / borrow
  20. 20.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  21. 21.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / I / your
  22. 22.Make a sentence: much / Thank / help. / you / so / your / for
  23. 23.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / May / I
  24. 24.Make a sentence: I / borrow / pen? / your / May
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  26. 26.🚪 What is this? (a) window (b) door (c) water (d) phone
  27. 27.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  28. 28.Make a sentence: May / borrow / I / pen? / your
  29. 29.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Could you open the door, please?
  30. 30.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / your / pen?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / borrow / May
  32. 32.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) water (c) sorry (d) pen
  33. 33.Make a sentence: so / you / Thank / for / your / help. / much
  34. 34.Make a sentence: you / Thank / help. / your / for / much / so
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Thank / help. / you / your / much / so / for
  36. 36.Make a sentence: borrow / May / your / I / pen?
  37. 37.Make a sentence: May / borrow / I / your / pen?
  38. 38.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow
  39. 39.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I
  40. 40.Make a sentence: May / pen? / I / your / borrow

Answer key

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

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