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