4th Grade Grammar & Vocabulary Worksheets
Relative pronouns, progressive tenses, modals, commas, roots, idioms and figurative language. · L.4.1 / L.4.2 / L.4.4 / L.4.5
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L.4.1aRelative Pronouns and Adverbs
Relative pronouns
L.4.1bProgressive Verb Tenses
Verb tenses
L.4.1cModal Auxiliaries
Modal verbs
L.4.1dOrdering Adjectives
Adjective order
L.4.1ePrepositional Phrases
Prepositions
L.4.1fFragments and Run-Ons
Complete sentences
L.4.1gCommonly Confused Words
Confused words
L.4.2aCapitalization Rules
Capitalization
L.4.2bQuotation Marks in Dialogue
Dialogue punctuation
L.4.2cCommas in Compound Sentences
Commas
L.4.4bGreek and Latin Roots
Word roots
L.4.5aSimiles and Metaphors
Figurative language
L.4.5bIdioms, Adages and Proverbs
Idioms
L.4.5cSynonyms and Antonyms
Word relationships
L.4.3aChoosing Precise Words
Word choice
L.4.1fCoordinating Conjunctions: FANBOYS
Conjunctions
L.4.4aContext Clues
Context clues
About these 4th grade grammar & vocabulary worksheets
These 4th grade grammar and vocabulary worksheets cover the language standards of the year: relative pronouns and adverbs, progressive verb tenses, modal auxiliaries, adjective order, prepositional phrases, fragments and run-ons, commonly confused words, capitalization, quotation marks, commas in compound sentences, Greek and Latin roots, similes and metaphors, idioms and proverbs, synonyms and antonyms, and precise word choice.
Each sheet carries its Common Core code (L.4.1 to L.4.5) and practises the rule in real sentences.
What these 17 worksheets cover
- Relative Pronouns and Adverbs (L.4.1a)
- Progressive Verb Tenses (L.4.1b)
- Modal Auxiliaries (L.4.1c)
- Ordering Adjectives (L.4.1d)
- Prepositional Phrases (L.4.1e)
- Fragments and Run-Ons (L.4.1f)
- Commonly Confused Words (L.4.1g)
- Capitalization Rules (L.4.2a)
- Quotation Marks in Dialogue (L.4.2b)
- Commas in Compound Sentences (L.4.2c)
- Greek and Latin Roots (L.4.4b)
- Similes and Metaphors (L.4.5a)
- Idioms, Adages and Proverbs (L.4.5b)
- Synonyms and Antonyms (L.4.5c)
- Choosing Precise Words (L.4.3a)
- Coordinating Conjunctions: FANBOYS
- Context Clues
All worksheet sets
How to get the most out of them
- 1
Read each sentence aloud before choosing an answer. Many grammar errors are easier to hear than to see.
- 2
Use the idioms sheet as a conversation starter: ask where your child has heard each saying.
- 3
After the precise words sheet, look for weak verbs like “went” and “said” in your child’s own writing.
4th Grade Grammar & Vocabulary Worksheets — questions parents ask
- What grammar is taught in 4th grade?
- Relative pronouns, progressive tenses, modal verbs, adjective order, prepositional phrases, complete sentences, confused words and punctuation of dialogue and compound sentences, as listed in Common Core L.4.1 and L.4.2.
- How do Greek and Latin roots help?
- Knowing that “tele” means far and “graph” means write lets a child work out words like telegraph and autograph without a dictionary.
