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Free Year 6 Grammar Worksheets

4 free grammar resources for Year 6: 3 worksheets, 1 test. Answers included.

Parts of speech, sentence structure and punctuation. In Year 6, Year 6 consolidates primary maths: operations with fractions and decimals, percentages, integers, order of operations and probability.

Students will practise: identifying fragments, run-ons and comma splices; repairing faulty sentences; combining sentences with relative clauses; editing a paragraph for sentence errors; identifying modal verbs; comparing the strength of modal verbs; choosing modals for certainty, obligation and permission; using modals to control tone in writing.

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Worksheets

Printable practice with an answer sheet.

  • Worksheet

    Clauses and Sentence Editing

    Students learn to spot the three most common sentence faults (fragments, run-ons and comma splices) and to fix them using conjunctions,…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    20 min
    Questions
    15 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Modal Verbs

    Students learn that modal verbs (can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will, would) sit before a main verb and change its force:…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    15 min
    Questions
    17 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Semicolons and Colons

    Students meet two punctuation marks that make writing more sophisticated: the semicolon, which joins two closely related complete…

    Difficulty
    Level 3 · Challenge
    Time
    18 min
    Questions
    17 questions
    Answers
    Answers included

Quizzes

Quick checks for understanding.

  • Quiz

    Year 6 Grammar Quiz

    A quick ten-question check of the grammar covered in Year 6: semicolons and colons, similes and metaphors, modal verbs, fragments and…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    10 min
    Questions
    10 questions
    Answers
    Answers included

Common questions

What do Year 6 students learn about grammar?

Parts of speech, sentence structure and punctuation. At Year 6, our resources focus on: identifying fragments, run-ons and comma splices; repairing faulty sentences; combining sentences with relative clauses; editing a paragraph for sentence errors.

Where should we start?

Start with the Level 1 or Level 2 worksheet, then move up a level. Finish with the topic test if there is one.

Are answers included?

Yes — every worksheet has an answer sheet. Maths answer sheets show the working; English tasks include model answers or success criteria.

How to use these resources

  1. Pair a reading comprehension with a writing prompt on a similar text type.
  2. Use the model answers and success criteria on the answer sheet to talk through what 'good' looks like.
  3. Keep spelling practice short and daily; test on Friday.
  4. Edit a piece of writing together using the grammar worksheet for the skill they're learning.

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