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