6th Grade Grammar Worksheets

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Made at homeroomtools.comRead each sentence. Circle the word that fits.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.Grade 6 grammar reviewThe fault was, not yours.ouroursour'sThe coach said that Leo andcould start.meIThe red bikes are.theirstheirtheir'sSam andwill carry the boxes.ImyselfThe children dressedfor the snow.ourselvesthemselvestheirselvesWhen one trains daily, you grow stronger.pronoun shiftno shiftMia called her dad while she was cooking. (she)clearvagueWhen the cart bumped the easel, it tipped over. (it)clearvague
Made at homeroomtools.comRead each sentence. Circle the word that fits.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.Grade 6 grammar reviewAnswer keyThe fault was, not yours.ouroursour'sThe coach said that Leo andcould start.meIThe red bikes are.theirstheirtheir'sSam andwill carry the boxes.ImyselfThe children dressedfor the snow.ourselvesthemselvestheirselvesWhen one trains daily, you grow stronger.pronoun shiftno shiftMia called her dad while she was cooking. (she)clearvagueWhen the cart bumped the easel, it tipped over. (it)clearvagueoursItheirsIthemselves
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She and I, her and me 30

  • A stray dog trailed my cousin and ___ home.
  • ___ and I built the set for the spring musical.
  • ___ and Jordan are lab partners.
  • ___ and their cousins run the lemonade stand.
  • Are you and ___ on the same team?
  • The coach picked Dan and ___ for the relay.
  • The coach said that Leo and ___ could start.
  • Either Ana or ___ will bring the map.
  • The fault was ___, not yours.
  • ___ girls set the school record.
  • Grandma sent my cousins and ___ a postcard.
  • The guide showed Rosa and ___ the old mill.
  • The idea was ___ before it was mine.
  • Is the green umbrella ___ or mine?
  • Mr. Lee asked Tina and ___ to stay after class.
  • My locker is by the stairs, and ___ is by the gym.
  • My sister thinks that ___ and I look alike.
  • My stepbrother and ___ split the chores.
  • On Sunday Dad and ___ rebuilt the fence.
  • Our fence is white, but ___ is green.
  • Please order a sandwich for Mia and ___.
  • The prize was split between ___ and Kim.
  • The red bikes are ___.
  • The secret stays between you and ___.
  • Sit behind Omar and ___.
  • This letter is addressed to ___ students.
  • Those boots by the door are ___.
  • Will you ride with Dad and ___?
  • The winning poster was ___.
  • You and ___ should trade seats.
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Myself, himself, themselves 30

  • The cat unlatched the gate ___.
  • The children dressed ___ for the snow.
  • The coach and ___ set up the cones.
  • Dad taught ___ to play the banjo.
  • Did you boys hurt ___?
  • I ___ have never seen snow.
  • I baked the sourdough loaf ___.
  • I cut ___ on the can lid.
  • Kim and ___ take the same bus.
  • Maya fixed the bike chain ___.
  • Mom drove Tess and ___ to practice.
  • Ms. Ruiz gave the keys to Omar and ___.
  • My aunt ___ sewed every costume.
  • My grandfather built this shed ___.
  • My sister and ___ biked to the market.
  • My uncle ___ carved the chess set.
  • The players ___ chose the team name.
  • Please send the form to Dana or ___.
  • The queen ___ signed the letter.
  • The robot can charge ___.
  • Sam and ___ will carry the boxes.
  • She reminded ___ to lock the door.
  • The teacher thanked Leo and ___.
  • Text Jay or ___ if the bus breaks down.
  • The twins planned the party ___.
  • We ___ are to blame for the mess.
  • We painted the mural ___.
  • You ___ said the test was easy, Ben.
  • You can ask Mr. Lee or ___ for help.
  • You two can carry the boxes ___.

Pronoun shifts 30

  • A cat needs fresh water, so fill its bowl each day.
  • A lawn mower needs oil, so check them each spring.
  • Ants work hard; they carry food all day.
  • As we walked into the bakery, we could smell bread.
  • As we walked into the gym, you could smell popcorn.
  • Bees work hard; it gathers pollen all day.
  • The books are heavy, so carry it with both hands.
  • I joined the band because you get to travel.
  • I like the library because you can read in peace.
  • I like the pool because I can swim laps there.
  • I love camping because you sleep under the stars.
  • I love the beach because I can hunt for shells.
  • If a bike has a flat tire, fix them before the ride.
  • If a plant wilts, give them some water.
  • If a tire is flat, pump it up before the ride.
  • If the boxes are heavy, carry them one at a time.
  • The map is old, so handle it with care.
  • The muffins were warm, so we ate them quickly.
  • My brother and I ran until we could not breathe.
  • My sister and I ran until you could not breathe.
  • The pretzels were salty, so we shared it.
  • We climbed the tower, where we could see the river.
  • We hiked to the top, where you can see the whole valley.
  • We visited the cave, where you could hear water drip.
  • We visited the farm, where we fed the goats.
  • When one trains daily, you grow stronger.
  • When students study hard, they earn better grades.
  • When students study hard, you earn better grades.
  • When you train daily, you grow stronger.
  • You should stretch before you run.

Vague pronouns 30

  • At the bank, they would not cash the check. (they)
  • Aunt Rosa waved when she saw us. (she)
  • The bank teller smiled as she cashed the check. (she)
  • The coach spoke to Jay after he lost the match. (he)
  • The coach spoke to the players after they lost. (they)
  • Dad asked Grandma if she had the keys. (she)
  • Dad asked Grandpa if he had the keys. (he)
  • The dog chased the cat until it got tired. (it)
  • The dog chased the squirrels until it got tired. (it)
  • Dust the shelf before you paint it. (it)
  • The engineers checked the bridge, and they called it safe. (they)
  • The girls told Mr. Lee that they were late. (they)
  • The girls told the twins that they were late. (they)
  • In the report, they say the bridge is safe. (they)
  • Leo waved to his sister as she rode past. (she)
  • Leo waved to Max as he rode past. (he)
  • Mia called Ana while she was cooking. (she)
  • Mia called her dad while she was cooking. (she)
  • Mom and Aunt Rosa drove to her cabin. (her)
  • Nora emailed her teacher about the science fair. (her)
  • Nora emailed Ruth about her science project. (her)
  • Remove the bulb from the lamp and clean it. (it)
  • Set the vase on the table after you wipe it. (it)
  • Take the lid off the jar and wash it. (it)
  • Tom told Ben that his bike was gone. (his)
  • Tom told Maria that his bike was gone. (his)
  • Unplug the lamp before you clean it. (it)
  • The vase tipped over, and it cracked. (it)
  • Wash the jar before you fill it. (it)
  • When the cart bumped the easel, it tipped over. (it)

Commas, parentheses, dashes 30

  • The bridge — built of stone — has stood for a century.
  • The bus (number 12, was late again.
  • The cake — three layers tall, leaned to one side.
  • Dr. Shah, the town vet treated the puppy.
  • The final score — 3 to 2 — surprised everyone.
  • The gym the oldest part of the school, has no windows.
  • The hike (five miles each way took all morning.
  • The lake, calm and gray — reflected the hills.
  • Mr. Ortiz, our coach, canceled practice.
  • Mr. Wade our music teacher, plays the guitar.
  • Mrs. Chen our principal, spoke first.
  • Ms. Park, the school nurse, checked my ankle.
  • The museum (closed on Mondays) opens at ten.
  • My bike — a gift from my aunt — has ten gears.
  • My cousin Hugo, who lives in Ohio, plays the cello.
  • My kite — a purple diamond soared above the rest.
  • My sister, the fastest runner in her grade won again.
  • The old clock (a gift from my uncle) still chimes.
  • Otis — our goalie, blocked every shot.
  • Our captain, a tall girl named Jade, took the shot.
  • Our street, the shortest in town, has six houses.
  • The play (a comedy in two acts ran for an hour.
  • The prize a silver cup, sat on the shelf.
  • The recipe (my grandmother's) uses no sugar.
  • Rex, my neighbor's dog, barks at trucks.
  • The road, narrow and winding was closed.
  • The sign painted by hand — was hard to read.
  • The storm — the worst this year — knocked out the power.
  • That song, my favorite on the album, lasts six minutes.
  • The trip (our first by train) took all day.

How a sentence opens 30

  • A gray heron stood at the edge of the pond.
  • After the hail stopped, we checked the car for dents.
  • After the last test, the class went outside.
  • Although the path was steep, we reached the top by noon.
  • As the runners passed, the crowd waved flags.
  • At the edge of the field, a fox watched the hens.
  • The bakers lit the ovens before sunrise.
  • Because the ovens were hot, the bakers opened a window.
  • Before dawn, the fishing boats left the harbor.
  • Before the bell rang, Nora turned in her test.
  • Behind the barn, the corn grew tall.
  • The crowd cheered as the runners passed.
  • During the blizzard, the porch light flickered twice.
  • The hall emptied after the last test.
  • If the ferry is canceled, we will drive.
  • In the rain, our shoes filled with mud.
  • Jade finished her model because she started early.
  • My uncle fixes clocks in his garage.
  • On the top shelf, a row of jars gathered dust.
  • Our neighbors planted corn behind the barn.
  • Our team practiced in the rain.
  • The river floods when the snow melts.
  • Since the gym was closed, practice moved outdoors.
  • Smiling at the crowd, the singer took a bow.
  • Tired from the climb, the scouts rested on a log.
  • Two hikers reached the cabin at dusk.
  • Until the fog lifts, the ferry will stay at the dock.
  • When the snow melts, the river rises.
  • While the paint dried, Otis cleaned the brushes.
  • With a loud crack, the branch fell.

How this list was compiled: Written for this page on 2026-10-02. The six sets follow the six points the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts list for grade 6 language (L.6.1a pronoun case, L.6.1b intensive pronouns, L.6.1c shifts in pronoun number and person, L.6.1d vague pronouns, L.6.2a commas, parentheses and dashes around an extra phrase, L.6.3a varied sentence patterns), read on 2026-10-02 in the standards document published at thecorestandards.org. The grade is our suggestion and the page follows no curriculum. No person, brand or character is named, and no published worksheet was copied. Licence: own work

How it works

These 6th grade grammar worksheets draw eight sentences from six sets made for the grade: pronoun case, pronouns ending in self, pronoun shifts, vague pronouns, extra phrases set off by punctuation, and sentence openers.

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Six sets under Set

She and I, her and me: ___ and I built the set for the spring musical. Myself, himself, themselves: the form that fits, or the plain pronoun where a self word does not belong. Pronoun shifts and Vague pronouns: label each sentence. Commas, parentheses, dashes: is the extra phrase set off correctly? How a sentence opens: subject, phrase or clause first.

Grammar worksheets, middle school grades

This page is the grade 6 part; grades 7 and 8 are under Other grades. The sheets are grammar and usage only, with no reading passages. The answer key prints as the last page: uncheck Add an answer key as the last page under More options to leave it off.

  • A sentence marked vague has two nouns its pronoun could mean, or none at all.

Questions and answers

What grammar do 6th graders learn?

The Common Core language standards for grade 6 name pronoun case, intensive pronouns such as myself, shifts in pronoun number and person, vague pronouns (L.6.1a to L.6.1d), punctuation that sets off extra phrases (L.6.2a) and varied sentence patterns (L.6.3a).

Is it Sam and I or Sam and me?

Sam and I when the pair is the subject: Sam and I ran. Sam and me when the pair is the object: the coach picked Sam and me. With the other name taken away, I ran and picked me show the case.

Are these 6th grade grammar worksheets free?

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Can I print a sheet on one skill only?

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