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