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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 943 · 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) Thank you so much for your help. (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  2. 2.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / borrow / your
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  4. 4.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  5. 5.Make a sentence: for / your / much / Thank / help. / you / so
  6. 6.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  7. 7.Make a sentence: I / May / pen? / your / borrow
  8. 8.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  9. 9.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) borrowing (c) lend
  10. 10.Make a sentence: for / you / much / help. / your / so / Thank
  11. 11.🚰 What is this? (a) salt (b) umbrella (c) please (d) water
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / your / May
  14. 14.Make a sentence: much / so / for / your / Thank / you / help.
  15. 15.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) door (c) book (d) help
  16. 16.Make a sentence: for / much / so / your / help. / you / Thank
  17. 17.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) Are (c) May
  18. 18.Make a sentence: Thank / you / so / help. / much / your / for
  19. 19.Make a sentence: so / help. / for / Thank / you / much / your
  20. 20.☂️ What is this? (a) help (b) please (c) door (d) umbrella
  21. 21.🪟 What is this? (a) water (b) window (c) phone (d) please
  22. 22.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) sorry (c) please
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / much / for / so / help. / Thank / you
  24. 24.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  26. 26.Make a sentence: much / your / Thank / for / so / you / help.
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  28. 28.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / I / May / your
  29. 29.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / pen? / May
  30. 30.Make a sentence: so / much / you / for / your / help. / Thank
  31. 31.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / I / your
  32. 32.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  33. 33.Make a sentence: for / so / you / your / help. / much / Thank
  34. 34.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  35. 35.☎️ What is this? (a) sorry (b) pen (c) phone (d) window
  36. 36.😔 What is this? (a) sorry (b) phone (c) window (d) help
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / so / much / help. / you / your / Thank
  38. 38.Make a sentence: I / pen? / your / borrow / May
  39. 39.Make a sentence: much / you / help. / Thank / your / so / for
  40. 40.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / much / your / for / so / you

Answer key

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

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