Let's solve the "Which Word Fits?" worksheet step by step. The goal is to choose the correct word from the box at the top to complete each sentence correctly.
Words in the box:
- walk
- had
- her
- take
- think
- may
- once
- thank
- know
- could
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Now, let's go through each sentence:
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1. ______ you make dinner today?
We are looking for a modal verb that fits with "make dinner."
"Could" is appropriate here — it’s a polite question about ability or possibility.
✔ Could you make dinner today?
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✔ Answer:
could
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2. ______ about your answer.
This is a common phrase: "Think about your answer."
✔ Think about your answer.
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✔ Answer:
think
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3. He ______ the toy first.
We need a past tense verb. "Had" is a past tense verb and fits well.
"He had the toy first" makes sense.
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✔ Answer:
had
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4. ______ your backpack to school.
This is an instruction. "Take" is the correct verb.
"Take your backpack to school."
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✔ Answer:
take
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5. Rex wants to go for a ______.
We need a noun. "Walk" fits perfectly: "go for a walk" is a common phrase.
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✔ Answer:
walk
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6. Ida does not ______ that girl.
We need a verb. "Know" fits: "Ida does not know that girl."
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✔ Answer:
know
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7. ______ your grandma for the money.
We need a verb. "Thank" is appropriate: "Thank your grandma for the money."
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✔ Answer:
thank
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8. Mom took ______ to see the doctor.
We need a pronoun. "Her" refers to someone (likely a child).
"Mom took her to see the doctor."
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✔ Answer:
her
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9. You ______ have one cookie.
We need a modal verb. "May" is used for permission.
"You may have one cookie."
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✔ Answer:
may
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10. ______ he naps, we will go to the beach.
We need a word that introduces a condition. "Once" means "after" or "when."
"Once he naps, we will go to the beach." = After he naps...
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✔ Answer:
once
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Final Answers:
1.
could
2.
think
3.
had
4.
take
5.
walk
6.
know
7.
thank
8.
her
9.
may
10.
once
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✔ All sentences are now grammatically correct and use the words from the box appropriately.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of 6th grade worksheet reading.
