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