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