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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 982 · 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) sorry (b) pen (c) door (d) help
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) May I have some water, please?
  3. 3.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) welcome (b) please (c) sorry
  4. 4.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) May I borrow your pen?
  5. 5.Can you ___ me your book? (a) borrow (b) lending (c) lend
  6. 6.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) please (b) welcome (c) sorry
  7. 7.Make a sentence: for / much / help. / you / Thank / so / your
  8. 8.Make a sentence: you / your / help. / for / so / Thank / much
  9. 9.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  10. 10.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.🙏 What is this? (a) pen (b) phone (c) please (d) window
  13. 13.Make a sentence: so / much / help. / for / you / your / Thank
  14. 14.🪟 What is this? (a) water (b) window (c) help (d) phone
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Can you pass me the salt, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Could you open the door, please?
  16. 16.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) for (b) to (c) of
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.📕 What is this? (a) pen (b) door (c) water (d) book
  19. 19.☎️ What is this? (a) phone (b) window (c) pen (d) water
  20. 20.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / I / borrow
  21. 21.Make a sentence: much / help. / your / you / for / so / Thank
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / your / May / pen? / borrow
  23. 23.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  24. 24.Make a sentence: I / your / borrow / May / pen?
  25. 25.Make a sentence: help. / your / so / you / for / much / Thank
  26. 26.Make a sentence: so / Thank / for / much / help. / you / your
  27. 27.Make a sentence: your / May / borrow / pen? / I
  28. 28.Make a sentence: I / pen? / May / your / borrow
  29. 29.Make a sentence: your / borrow / pen? / I / May
  30. 30.Make a sentence: your / much / you / so / for / Thank / help.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / I / pen? / borrow / May
  32. 32.Make a sentence: borrow / I / your / pen? / May
  33. 33.🆘 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) salt (c) please (d) help
  34. 34.Which sentence says “Thank you so much for your help.”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) Thank you so much for your help. (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  35. 35.🧂 What is this? (a) salt (b) window (c) umbrella (d) phone
  36. 36.🚰 What is this? (a) water (b) phone (c) book (d) pen
  37. 37.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / your / May
  38. 38.Make a sentence: so / much / help. / for / Thank / you / your
  39. 39.Make a sentence: much / you / your / help. / Thank / for / so
  40. 40.Make a sentence: so / your / for / Thank / much / help. / you

Answer key

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

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