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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 935 · 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.🧂 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) help (c) water (d) salt
  2. 2.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  3. 3.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / your / borrow
  4. 4.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / borrow / I
  5. 5.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  6. 6.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  7. 7.Make a sentence: May / pen? / borrow / your / I
  8. 8.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / pen? / your
  9. 9.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: for / much / you / help. / Thank / your / so
  11. 11.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  12. 12.Make a sentence: for / help. / you / Thank / much / your / so
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  15. 15.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  16. 16.Make a sentence: for / so / Thank / you / help. / much / your
  17. 17.Make a sentence: your / I / borrow / pen? / May
  18. 18.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / your / pen?
  19. 19.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / pen? / your
  20. 20.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) May (b) Am (c) Do
  21. 21.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / May / I
  22. 22.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / borrow / May
  23. 23.📕 What is this? (a) window (b) water (c) book (d) help
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  25. 25.Make a sentence: so / Thank / much / for / your / you / help.
  26. 26.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  27. 27.Make a sentence: May / pen? / borrow / I / your
  28. 28.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  29. 29.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / pen? / your
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / so / for / much / Thank / help. / you
  31. 31.🆘 What is this? (a) please (b) pen (c) help (d) water
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Thank / for / your / much / help. / so / you
  33. 33.😔 What is this? (a) book (b) window (c) pen (d) sorry
  34. 34.Make a sentence: much / Thank / help. / for / so / you / your
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / help. / Thank / much / so / you / for
  36. 36.Make a sentence: May / pen? / I / your / borrow
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Thank / your / for / help. / you / much / so
  38. 38.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  39. 39.Make a sentence: much / so / for / Thank / your / help. / you
  40. 40.Make a sentence: you / help. / so / your / for / much / Thank

Answer key

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

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