Work Sheets for Telephone Use
Work Sheets
Lesson Plans Activities
Work Sheet 1- Telephone Use
Fill in the blanks by writing the correct word on the line that will complete the sentence.
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1. _________ afternoon. __________ may I help you?
2. Yes, I __________ to speak to Mr. Peterson ___________.
3. __________ the line please, I’ll connect ____________.
4. I’m ____________. You must have the ____________ number.
5. ________ sorry sir, but he is out of the office at the moment. Can I __________
a _____________?
6. Yes, I __________ like to schedule an _______________ for ________.
7. ________ I ask who is _____________?
8. Yes, I’m calling to find out what ___________ the ____________ opens.
9. You have reached 777-7777. At the __________ please ________ a message.
10. _________ you for calling the Hilton. You are very important to us. However, all
our ___________ are busy at the moment. Please ________ for the next available
operator. We __________ be with you momentarily.
Work Sheet 2- Telephone Use
Match the appropriate responses with the questions by putting the correct number
of the question on the line.
1. May I speak to Mr. Carson? ___ This is Mr. Dogood from
Samson’s Dining Equipment.
2. Hello. ___ No that’s OK, I’ll just call back later.
3. Well, I really have to be going. ___ Could I have extension 453 please.
4. Please leave a message at the beep. ___ Yes, I would like to make a
reservation for Saturday night.
5. Thai Thai Restaurant, how may I help ___ Of course, I’ll talk to you later.
you? Goodbye.
6. She’s not in the office right now. Can I ___ I’m sorry he’s out of the office at the
take a message? moment.
7. Who may I ask is calling? ___ Yes please, have her call Miss Walters
at 567-9932.
8. Would you like to leave a message? ___ Is Henry in?
9. How may I direct your call? ___ No it isn’t. that number is 6767.
10. Is this the Fitness Center? ___ Hello Mr. Parkins, this is Emily Loons.
Please call me at 777-5544 ASAP.
Thanks. Bye.




