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