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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 959 · 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 “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  2. 2.🆘 What is this? (a) please (b) window (c) phone (d) help
  3. 3.Make a sentence: you / your / for / much / Thank / help. / so
  4. 4.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) May (c) Am
  5. 5.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  6. 6.🖊️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) please (c) window (d) pen
  7. 7.Make a sentence: May / pen? / your / I / borrow
  8. 8.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  9. 9.Make a sentence: you / for / help. / Thank / much / so / your
  10. 10.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) borrowing
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: borrow / May / I / your / pen?
  13. 13.Make a sentence: help. / you / Thank / your / for / much / so
  14. 14.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  15. 15.🪟 What is this? (a) door (b) phone (c) window (d) sorry
  16. 16.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / borrow / May
  17. 17.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / pen? / May
  18. 18.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) of (c) for
  19. 19.🚰 What is this? (a) door (b) water (c) salt (d) phone
  20. 20.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / May / your / I
  21. 21.Make a sentence: for / help. / your / so / you / Thank / much
  22. 22.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  23. 23.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Could (c) Are
  24. 24.Make a sentence: much / for / help. / your / you / Thank / so
  25. 25.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  26. 26.Make a sentence: so / Thank / you / for / much / your / help.
  27. 27.🙏 What is this? (a) door (b) window (c) please (d) pen
  28. 28.Make a sentence: May / I / pen? / borrow / your
  29. 29.Make a sentence: for / your / much / help. / you / so / Thank
  30. 30.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / May / I
  31. 31.☎️ What is this? (a) door (b) salt (c) phone (d) sorry
  32. 32.Make a sentence: help. / so / you / much / for / your / Thank
  33. 33.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  34. 34.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  35. 35.🧂 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) window (c) salt (d) pen
  36. 36.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / May / pen?
  37. 37.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  38. 38.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / May / borrow
  39. 39.Make a sentence: much / your / so / for / help. / Thank / you
  40. 40.Make a sentence: so / your / Thank / for / much / you / help.

Answer key

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