6th Grade Language Arts Worksheets

Let your learning soar to new heights with our printable 6th grade language arts worksheets. With abundant practice in identifying subject and object personal pronouns, recognizing inappropriate shifts in verb tenses, finding direct and indirect objects, adding subject and object complements, converting between direct and reported speech, fixing punctuation errors, consulting dictionaries, interpreting figurative language, determining the central theme, and analyzing characters, our pdf exercises are a surefire hit with students and are accompanied by an answer key. Grab our free grade 6 language arts worksheets for instant practice!

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Completing Sentences with Subject or Object Pronouns

Learn all about personal pronouns by completing the sentences using suitable subject or object personal pronouns.

Completing Sentences Using Say, Tell, or Ask

Complete each sentence using "say" to report a statement, "tell" to report statements, imperatives, and requests, and "ask" for questions and requests.

Spotting Phrasal Verbs in the Story

Walk through the story "Cleanup Day", hunting for phrasal verbs and underlining them.

Nouns as Indirect Objects

Comb each sentence for the indirect object, which is a noun, that receives the benefit of the action of the verb and underline it.

Identifying Dependent Clauses

Underline the dependent or subordinate clause that doesn't contain a complete thought and functions either as a noun, adjective, or adverb clause.

Choosing Sentences with an Appropriate Shift in Tenses

Read each set of three sentences and check the one with an appropriate shift in the verb tenses.

Tag Questions Rules Chart

Learn the important rules to form question tags with this chart that clearly states each rule along with examples.

Prepositional Phrases Used as Adjectives

Scout out the sentences for prepositional phrases that function as adjectives, describing nouns and underline them.

Identifying the Subject Complement

Underline the subject complement, which is a word or phrase that follows a linking verb and identifies or describes the subject in each sentence.

Identifying Noun Phrases

Circle the noun phrases comprising a noun and its modifiers that together act as a noun in each sentence.

Rewriting Sentences without Double Negatives

Identify the double negative in each sentence, and rewrite the sentence, removing the double negative and correcting the faulty sentence.

Prepositional Phrase | Adjective or Adverb?

Identify the prepositional phrase and decide if it functions as an adverb, modifying the verb, or as an adjective describing the noun and check the box.

Verb Agreement in Negative Sentences

Choose the correct negative form of each verb from the parentheses that agrees with the subject and complete each sentence.

Present Perfect or Present Perfect Progressive Tense

Determine which of the two tense: present perfect or present perfect progressive, best fits each sentence and construct it using the examples given.