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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 941 · 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 “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  2. 2.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) May I borrow your pen?
  3. 3.Make a sentence: pen? / May / I / borrow / your
  4. 4.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  5. 5.Make a sentence: your / for / much / Thank / help. / so / you
  6. 6.Make a sentence: much / you / your / help. / Thank / for / so
  7. 7.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / much / your / so / for / you
  8. 8.😔 What is this? (a) please (b) door (c) umbrella (d) sorry
  9. 9.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  10. 10.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  11. 11.Make a sentence: you / your / so / help. / for / much / Thank
  12. 12.🙏 What is this? (a) help (b) door (c) please (d) book
  13. 13.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  14. 14.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / you / your / so / much / for
  15. 15.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?
  16. 16.🪟 What is this? (a) phone (b) window (c) water (d) book
  17. 17.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lending (b) lend (c) borrow
  18. 18.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  19. 19.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  21. 21.🖊️ What is this? (a) pen (b) help (c) sorry (d) please
  22. 22.📕 What is this? (a) salt (b) book (c) window (d) please
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / for / help. / so / much / you / Thank
  24. 24.Make a sentence: you / Thank / for / your / much / help. / so
  25. 25.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  26. 26.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / May / I
  27. 27.Make a sentence: your / borrow / I / May / pen?
  28. 28.Make a sentence: your / you / for / much / help. / so / Thank
  29. 29.Make a sentence: help. / so / for / Thank / your / you / much
  30. 30.Make a sentence: May / I / your / pen? / borrow
  31. 31.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / May / your
  32. 32.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  33. 33.🧂 What is this? (a) help (b) phone (c) window (d) salt
  34. 34.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  35. 35.Make a sentence: pen? / May / borrow / I / your
  36. 36.🆘 What is this? (a) please (b) door (c) help (d) salt
  37. 37.🚪 What is this? (a) door (b) help (c) sorry (d) please
  38. 38.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  39. 39.Make a sentence: help. / your / so / much / you / Thank / for
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Thank / much / your / you / so / help. / for

Answer key

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

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