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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 967 · 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.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) of (b) to (c) for
  2. 2.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / your / borrow
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  4. 4.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  5. 5.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  6. 6.☎️ What is this? (a) umbrella (b) pen (c) phone (d) please
  7. 7.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  8. 8.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  10. 10.🖊️ What is this? (a) help (b) sorry (c) umbrella (d) pen
  11. 11.___ you help me, please? (a) Could (b) May (c) Are
  12. 12.Make a sentence: for / you / much / help. / Thank / so / your
  13. 13.Make a sentence: for / much / Thank / help. / you / your / so
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I borrow your pen? (b) Can you pass me the salt, please? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  15. 15.Make a sentence: your / help. / Thank / much / for / so / you
  16. 16.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / pen? / your
  17. 17.Make a sentence: help. / for / so / much / your / you / Thank
  18. 18.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  19. 19.May I ___ your eraser? (a) borrowing (b) lend (c) borrow
  20. 20.Make a sentence: your / much / for / so / Thank / you / help.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / May / I
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / I / May
  24. 24.😔 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) sorry (c) please (d) window
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / you / much / your / help. / so / Thank
  26. 26.Make a sentence: borrow / I / May / your / pen?
  27. 27.🆘 What is this? (a) please (b) door (c) help (d) phone
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Thank / you / your / help. / for / much / so
  29. 29.🙏 What is this? (a) please (b) book (c) salt (d) help
  30. 30.Make a sentence: you / much / so / help. / your / Thank / for
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Thank / for / so / help. / much / you / your
  32. 32.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) May I borrow your pen?
  33. 33.🪟 What is this? (a) window (b) umbrella (c) salt (d) help
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / for / Thank / help. / much / you / so
  35. 35.Make a sentence: I / May / borrow / pen? / your
  36. 36.Make a sentence: for / so / help. / much / you / Thank / your
  37. 37.Make a sentence: you / so / help. / Thank / for / much / your
  38. 38.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  39. 39.Make a sentence: borrow / pen? / May / I / your
  40. 40.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry

Answer key

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

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