Mastering Verb Usage (Grade 6)
This worksheet helps sixth-grade students practice identifying and correctly using different verb tenses, active/passive voice, and subject-verb agreement.
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Mastering Verb Usage
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Read each section carefully and follow the instructions to complete the verb usage exercises.
Choose the sentence that uses the correct verb tense:
1.
Yesterday, she walks to the park.
Yesterday, she walked to the park.
Yesterday, she will walk to the park.
Yesterday, she is walking to the park.
2.
They has finished their homework.
They have finished their homework.
They is finished their homework.
They will finished their homework.
Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses to ensure subject-verb agreement.
3. The dog (bark) loudly at the mailman every day.
4. My friends and I (love) to play soccer after school.
5. Each of the students (have) a different opinion.
Determine if the sentence is in active voice (True) or passive voice (False).
6. The ball was thrown by the pitcher.
True
False
7. Sarah painted a beautiful landscape.
True
False
Rewrite the following sentences, changing the verb tense as indicated in parentheses.
8. The birds sang sweetly in the morning. (Change to Future Tense)
9. My brother will read a book. (Change to Past Tense)
Write a short paragraph (5-7 sentences) about your favorite hobby. Pay close attention to using a variety of verb tenses correctly and ensuring subject-verb agreement throughout your writing.