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