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