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