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