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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 946 · 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.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) please (c) welcome
  2. 2.Make a sentence: you / much / so / for / your / help. / Thank
  3. 3.🪟 What is this? (a) book (b) window (c) water (d) please
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  5. 5.Make a sentence: your / help. / for / Thank / you / so / much
  6. 6.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  7. 7.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) Are (c) May
  8. 8.😔 What is this? (a) pen (b) umbrella (c) sorry (d) help
  9. 9.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I have some water, please?
  10. 10.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  11. 11.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  12. 12.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  13. 13.Make a sentence: you / your / for / much / help. / so / Thank
  14. 14.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  16. 16.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  17. 17.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) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  18. 18.🆘 What is this? (a) help (b) book (c) salt (d) window
  19. 19.Make a sentence: Thank / you / your / much / help. / for / so
  20. 20.📕 What is this? (a) book (b) sorry (c) pen (d) window
  21. 21.🧂 What is this? (a) water (b) book (c) salt (d) door
  22. 22.☎️ What is this? (a) please (b) umbrella (c) phone (d) help
  23. 23.🚪 What is this? (a) pen (b) door (c) sorry (d) window
  24. 24.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / pen? / your
  25. 25.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I
  26. 26.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / I / May
  27. 27.Make a sentence: you / so / Thank / your / help. / for / much
  28. 28.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / I / May
  29. 29.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  30. 30.Make a sentence: so / for / much / your / help. / you / Thank
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / you / Thank / so / help. / for / much
  32. 32.Make a sentence: May / pen? / I / your / borrow
  33. 33.Make a sentence: you / your / help. / so / much / for / Thank
  34. 34.Make a sentence: you / much / your / for / help. / so / Thank
  35. 35.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / pen? / I
  36. 36.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  37. 37.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / borrow / May
  38. 38.🚰 What is this? (a) salt (b) sorry (c) pen (d) water
  39. 39.Make a sentence: your / pen? / I / May / borrow
  40. 40.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / your / I / May

Answer key

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

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