Grammar - Grade 5 English Worksheet 3 - Free Printable

Download this free printable Grammar worksheet for Grade 5 English. Perfect for practice, homework, and classroom use.

Grade 5 English practice

This printable Grammar worksheet is part of the free WizKidsHub Grade 5 English collection. Print it at home or in the classroom for extra practice.

What this worksheet teaches

• Keep modifiers next to what they describe, and correct dangling modifiers.
• Match verb tense and voice consistently across a full paragraph of writing.
• Identify and correct sentence fragments in their own drafts.
• Use active and passive voice deliberately and explain why one suits a sentence better.

How to use this worksheet

Passive voice is where Grade 5 writing quietly loses clarity. Ask your child who did the action in each sentence; if the answer is missing or hidden at the end, rewriting it actively usually improves the sentence immediately.

Sample questions from this worksheet

1. Identify the noun:
2. Choose the correct verb:

Frequently asked questions

My child writes fragments for effect. Should I correct it?

In creative writing an occasional deliberate fragment is fine. In formal or assessed writing it usually counts as an error, so knowing which is which is the real target.

Is passive voice wrong?

No - it is right when the doer is unknown or unimportant, as in science writing. The Grade 5 skill is choosing it on purpose rather than drifting into it.

When does a relative clause need commas?

When removing it leaves the sentence still identifying the same thing. If the clause is what tells you which one, it takes no commas.