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