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