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