I or me, myself or ourselves

Grade 6 Reading Worksheet

Circle the best answer.

1. 1.

   Ari is writing a summer camp journal. ___ paddled the canoe across the lake before lunch. Which choice fits the blank?

   • My cousin and I
   • Me and my cousin
   • My cousin and me
   • My cousin and myself
2. 2.

   Esme is reading the school newsletter. The principal told ___ about the new lunch schedule. Which choice fits the blank?

   • ourselves sixth graders
   • us sixth graders
   • we sixth graders
3. 3.

   Jun is describing the neighbors. Our neighbor grows tomatoes. ___ trade seeds every spring. Which choice fits the blank?

   • His friend and him
   • He and his friend
   • Him and his friend
4. 4.

   Kira is cheering at a tournament. Another team won the other game. The finals are between our team and ___. Which choice fits the blank?

   • they
   • them
   • their
5. 5.

   Four versions of one line about two umbrellas. Luz is proofreading a lost-and-found sign. Which sentence is written correctly?

   • That striped umbrella is yours, but this plain one is mine.
   • That striped umbrella is yours, but this plain one is mine's.
   • That striped umbrella is your, but this plain one is mine.
   • That striped umbrella is your's, but this plain one is mine.
6. 6.

   Four versions of one line about two buses. Milo is labeling photos from the field trip. Which sentence is written correctly?

   • The blue bus is ours, and the gold one is their.
   • The blue bus is ours, and the gold one is theirs.
   • The blue bus is ours, and the gold one is their's.
   • The blue bus is our's, and the gold one is theirs.
7. 7.

   Four versions of one line about a song. Pia is testing sentences for a songwriting club. Which sentence uses a self word correctly?

   • I wrote the whole song myselves.
   • I wrote the whole song ourselves.
   • I wrote the whole song myself.
   • My cousin and myself wrote the whole song.
8. 8.

   Ren is editing a family newsletter. The line reads: My aunt called my brother and I, and she asked us to dinner. Which rewrite fixes the mistake?

   • My aunt called my brother and me, and she asked us to dinner.
   • My aunt called my brother and I, and she asked we to dinner.
   • My aunt called my brother and I, and her asked us to dinner.
   • My aunt called my brother and myself, and she asked us to dinner.
9. 9.

   Tala is editing a practice report. The line reads: The coach asked I and my sister to carry the cones, and we agreed. Which rewrite fixes the mistake?

   • The coach asked I and my sister to carry the cones, and us agreed.
   • The coach asked my sister and myself to carry the cones, and we agreed.
   • The coach asked my sister and I to carry the cones, and we agreed.
   • The coach asked my sister and me to carry the cones, and we agreed.
10. 10.

    Zee is editing a class blog. The line reads: Between you and I, the quiz was hard for us students. Which rewrite fixes the mistake?

    • Between I and you, the quiz was hard for us students.
    • Between you and I, the quiz was hard for we students.
    • Between you and myself, the quiz was hard for us students.
    • Between you and me, the quiz was hard for us students.