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