Grammar Basics for Grades 1–3

14 free printable worksheets — each a four-page Letter PDF: child-friendly explanation, identification practice, writing practice with an optional Grade 2–3 Challenge, and a complete Answer Key. Print Letter or A4, grayscale friendly.

What you get in every worksheet

Page 1: clear explanation with picture-friendly examples. Core work is suitable for Grade 1.

Page 2: identification and classification practice with checkboxes and word banks.

Page 3: application and sentence-writing practice with real writing lines, plus a clearly labeled Challenge for Grades 2–3 (Optional) — Grade 1 can skip or try with help.

Page 4: complete Answer Key for every closed question, plus sample answers and guidance for open writing.

Note: Subject, Predicate, and Object are sentence jobs — not parts of speech. Word classes and sentence jobs are kept distinct.

Parts of Speech

Word classes — what kind of word it is. Grades 1–3, core suitable for Grade 1.

Grammar Basics: Nouns

Child-friendly introduction to nouns with identification and writing practice.

6–9 • 4 pages • PDF • Answer Key included

Grammar Basics: Pronouns

Learn how pronouns replace nouns with guided examples and practice.

6–9 • 4 pages • PDF • Answer Key included

Grammar Basics: Verbs

Explore action and being verbs through examples and sentence practice.

6–9 • 4 pages • PDF • Answer Key included

Grammar Basics: Adjectives

Discover describing words that tell more about nouns.

6–9 • 4 pages • PDF • Answer Key included

Grammar Basics: Adverbs

Learn how adverbs describe verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.

6–9 • 4 pages • PDF • Answer Key included

Grammar Basics: Prepositions

Understand position and direction words with visual examples.

6–9 • 4 pages • PDF • Answer Key included

Grammar Basics: Conjunctions

Connect ideas with and, but, or and other joining words.

6–9 • 4 pages • PDF • Answer Key included

Grammar Basics: Articles & Determiners

Practice a, an, the and other determiners before nouns.

6–9 • 4 pages • PDF • Answer Key included

Sentence Jobs

What the word or group does in a sentence — distinct from word classes.

Grammar Basics: Sentence Subject

Identify the subject — who or what the sentence is about.

6–9 • 4 pages • PDF • Answer Key included

Grammar Basics: Sentence Predicate

Find the predicate — what the subject does or is.

6–9 • 4 pages • PDF • Answer Key included

Grammar Basics: Sentence Object

Locate the object that receives the action of the verb.

6–9 • 4 pages • PDF • Answer Key included

Grammar Basics: Subject Pronouns

Use I, you, he, she, it, we, they as sentence subjects.

6–9 • 4 pages • PDF • Answer Key included

Grammar Basics: Object Pronouns

Use me, you, him, her, it, us, them as sentence objects.

6–9 • 4 pages • PDF • Answer Key included

Grammar Basics: Sentence Builder & Review

Build complete sentences and review parts of speech and sentence jobs.

6–9 • 4 pages • PDF • Answer Key included

Printing and use

All files are direct PDF downloads. Print Letter or A4, grayscale, low-ink. Use checkboxes, word banks, and writing lines as shown. For personal and classroom use only — kidsprintandplay.com.

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