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

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

   • ourselves sixth graders
   • we sixth graders
   • us 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
   • His friend and him
   • 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?

   • them
   • their
   • they
5. 5.

   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 theirs.
   • The blue bus is ours, and the gold one is their.
   • The blue bus is ours, and the gold one is their's.
   • The blue bus is our's, and the gold one is theirs.
6. 6.

   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 theirselves.
   • My grandparents planted the whole garden himself.
   • My grandparents planted the whole garden ourselves.
   • My grandparents planted the whole garden themselves.
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.
   • My cousin and myself wrote the whole song.
   • I wrote the whole song ourselves.
   • I wrote the whole song myself.
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 I, and her asked us to dinner.
   • My aunt called my brother and me, and she asked us to dinner.
   • 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.
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 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.
   • The coach asked I and my sister to carry the cones, and us 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 you and me, 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 I and you, the quiz was hard for us students.