I or me, myself or ourselves

Grade 6 Reading Worksheet

Circle the best answer.

1. 1.

   Bo is writing a thank-you note to the gym teacher. Thank you for driving ___ home after practice. Which choice fits the blank?

   • my brother and I
   • my brother and myself
   • my brother and me
   • I and my brother
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?

   • He and his friend
   • Him and his friend
   • His friend and him
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?

   • their
   • them
   • they
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 your's, but this plain one is mine.
   • That striped umbrella is your, but this plain one is mine.
   • That striped umbrella is yours, but this plain one is mine's.
   • That striped umbrella is yours, 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's.
   • The blue bus is ours, and the gold one is theirs.
   • The blue bus is our's, and the gold one is theirs.
   • The blue bus is ours, and the gold one is their.
7. 7.

   Four versions of one line about a garden. Noah is checking a family newsletter. Which sentence uses the self word correctly?

   • My grandparents planted the whole garden ourselves.
   • My grandparents planted the whole garden himself.
   • My grandparents planted the whole garden theirselves.
   • My grandparents planted the whole garden themselves.
8. 8.

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

   • My cousin and myself wrote the whole song.
   • I wrote the whole song myselves.
   • I wrote the whole song ourselves.
   • I wrote the whole song myself.
9. 9.

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