Fun English Worksheet for 9-Year-Olds: Animal Names, Similes, Sentence Scramble, and Blends

Instructions

Read the instructions for each section carefully and do your best to answer all the questions. Good luck!

Animal Families

Fill in the table with the correct name for the male, female, child, and group of each animal.

Super Similes

Complete each simile with a word that makes sense.

1. as clear as a _______________


2. as free as a _______________


3. as light as a _______________

Sentence Scramble

Unscramble the words to make a proper sentence. Then, circle the object pronoun in your new sentence.

1. us / the teacher / told

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2. saw / I / at the park / him

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3. likes / the dog / her

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Find the Blend

Fill in the missing letters (blends) to complete each word.

• sw an
• si _ _
• ri _ _
• _ _ op
• f _ _ g
• ha _ _
• ne _ _
• _ _ ead

Answer Key

Animal Families

Super Similes

(Note: Other logical answers are also acceptable.)

1. as clear as a crystal / bell
2. as free as a bird
3. as light as a feather

Sentence Scramble

1. The teacher told us.
2. I saw him at the park.
3. The dog likes her.

Find the Blend

• swan
• sink
• ring
• stop
• frog
• hand
• nest
• bread