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