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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 928 · 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 / pen? / May / borrow / your
  2. 2.Make a sentence: help. / much / you / Thank / so / your / for
  3. 3.Make a sentence: for / you / your / much / help. / so / Thank
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  5. 5.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  6. 6.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  7. 7.🪟 What is this? (a) please (b) door (c) water (d) window
  8. 8.Make a sentence: you / so / much / help. / your / Thank / for
  9. 9.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / pen? / May
  10. 10.☎️ What is this? (a) door (b) sorry (c) book (d) phone
  11. 11.🚰 What is this? (a) water (b) help (c) pen (d) door
  12. 12.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  13. 13.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) May I have some water, please?
  14. 14.Make a sentence: Thank / help. / your / for / so / much / you
  15. 15.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?
  16. 16.Make a sentence: for / your / Thank / help. / so / you / much
  17. 17.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  18. 18.Make a sentence: much / for / your / help. / Thank / you / so
  19. 19.Make a sentence: so / Thank / you / help. / your / much / for
  20. 20.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) door (c) book (d) water
  21. 21.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  22. 22.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  23. 23.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  25. 25.Make a sentence: much / your / for / you / Thank / help. / so
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Thank / your / help. / much / you / for / so
  27. 27.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  28. 28.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / May / I
  29. 29.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / borrow / May
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / so / for / you / much / help. / Thank
  31. 31.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / pen? / your
  32. 32.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / I / pen?
  33. 33.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) door (c) water (d) please
  34. 34.📕 What is this? (a) help (b) pen (c) window (d) book
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / borrow / May / pen? / I
  36. 36.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / borrow / May
  37. 37.Make a sentence: you / so / help. / for / much / Thank / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / help. / much / your / Thank / so / you
  39. 39.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / your / pen?
  40. 40.Make a sentence: your / May / pen? / borrow / I

Answer key

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

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