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8 questions with a Christmas theme plus a full answer key. Perfect for Grade 6 English.
⬇ Download WorksheetStudents will identify and use helping verbs with main verbs to show tense or possibility.
After Q4, pause and ask students to act out Leo's two actions — 'has followed' vs. 'followed' — to feel how the helping verb changes the meaning. This works well as a quick partner share before moving to Q5.
- Circle the sentence that uses a helping verb correctly. Leo is searching the snowy forest. | Leo searching the snowy forest.
- Circle the sentence that uses a helping verb correctly. He can spot reindeer tracks. | He spots can reindeer tracks.
- Fill in the blank with the correct helping verb. Leo _____ followed the reindeer tracks deep into the woods. (has / have)
...plus 5 more questions in the full worksheet
Instructions: Read each question carefully and look for the helping verb working with a main verb. Choose the best answer or write the correct helping verb in the blank.
Standard: L.6.1
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About this English worksheet for Grade 6
At sixth grade, students must master verb phrases to strengthen sentence construction and demonstrate command of standard English conventions aligned with L.6.1. Use this worksheet to isolate helping verb recognition through guided practice, allowing you to diagnose whether students can distinguish auxiliary verbs from main verbs before assigning independent writing tasks that require complex tense formations.
This printable English worksheet is designed for Grade 6 students and covers Helping Verbs. The Christmas theme keeps kids engaged while they practice essential English skills. Every worksheet includes a full answer key making it easy for parents and teachers to check work instantly. Aligned to Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for Grade 6 English. Print-ready at US Letter size. No login required — download and print in seconds.
Last updated: April 2026
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