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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 965 · 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) window (b) pen (c) water (d) umbrella
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  3. 3.Make a sentence: your / so / help. / much / you / for / Thank
  4. 4.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Thank you so much for your help. (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I have some water, please?
  6. 6.___ you help me, please? (a) Are (b) May (c) Could
  7. 7.Make a sentence: much / so / Thank / your / help. / you / for
  8. 8.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) Thank you so much for your help.
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  10. 10.🆘 What is this? (a) salt (b) help (c) water (d) please
  11. 11.Make a sentence: you / for / so / much / your / Thank / help.
  12. 12.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) borrowing
  13. 13.Make a sentence: May / pen? / borrow / I / your
  14. 14.Make a sentence: pen? / your / borrow / I / May
  15. 15.Make a sentence: Thank / much / your / for / help. / so / you
  16. 16.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  17. 17.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  18. 18.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  19. 19.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  20. 20.Make a sentence: borrow / your / May / pen? / I
  21. 21.Make a sentence: borrow / I / pen? / your / May
  22. 22.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) for (c) to
  23. 23.Make a sentence: May / borrow / I / pen? / your
  24. 24.Make a sentence: borrow / your / pen? / May / I
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / much / your / you / Thank / help. / so
  26. 26.Make a sentence: your / pen? / borrow / May / I
  27. 27.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  28. 28.Make a sentence: pen? / I / your / May / borrow
  29. 29.Make a sentence: much / so / help. / Thank / for / you / your
  30. 30.Make a sentence: so / you / for / your / help. / much / Thank
  31. 31.🚰 What is this? (a) sorry (b) water (c) window (d) phone
  32. 32.Make a sentence: so / you / much / your / help. / for / Thank
  33. 33.Make a sentence: so / Thank / you / for / help. / your / much
  34. 34.☂️ What is this? (a) help (b) book (c) umbrella (d) please
  35. 35.😔 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) pen (c) sorry (d) water
  36. 36.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / May / pen?
  37. 37.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / I / May
  38. 38.🚪 What is this? (a) phone (b) umbrella (c) door (d) pen
  39. 39.Make a sentence: May / I / your / borrow / pen?
  40. 40.Make a sentence: so / for / you / help. / your / Thank / much

Answer key

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

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