3rd Grade Sentences Worksheets and Activities

In this worksheet, students practice identifying sentences as simple, compound, or complex. Recognizing sentence structure is essential for using commas and conjunctions correctly, and it helps prevent common writing mistakes. Worksheet instructions: Read the following sentences. Determine whether each sentence is simple, compound or complex.

In this worksheet, students identify sentences as simple, compound, or complex. Recognizing sentence structure is essential for using commas and conjunctions correctly, and it helps prevent common writing mistakes. Worksheet instructions: Read the following sentences. Determine whether each sentence is simple, compound or complex.

A compound sentence has two full sentences joined by words like for, and, yet, nor, or, but. A complex sentence has one main thought with additional details added using words like because, before, though, after, although, while and once. Worksheet instructions: Instructions: Read the following sentences. Determine whether each sentence is compound or complex.

A compound sentence has two full sentences joined by words like and, for, yet, nor, or, but. A complex sentence has one main thought with additional details added using words like because, though, before, after, although, while and once. Worksheet instructions: Instructions: Read the following sentences. Write whether each sentence is compound or complex.

A compound sentence has two full sentences joined by words like and, for, nor, but, or, yet. A complex sentence has one main thought with additional details added using words like because, though, before, after, although, while and once. Worksheet instructions: Instructions: Read the following sentences. Write whether each sentence is compound or complex.

A simple sentence expresses only one thought: "She ate breakfast." A complex sentence adds more details using words like because, before, after, although, and when: "She ate breakfast before leaving for school." Worksheet instructions: Read the sentences. Write whether each sentence is simple or complex.

A simple sentence expresses just one thought: "She ate breakfast." A complex sentence adds more details using words like because, before, after, although, and when: "She ate breakfast before leaving for school." Worksheet instructions: Read the sentences. Write whether each sentence is simple or complex.

This interrogative sentences worksheet helps students build their questioning skills by observing a picture and writing three questions. Worksheet instructions: Write three interrogative sentences about the picture.

This interrogative sentences worksheet helps students practice asking questions by observing a picture and creating three sentences that ask for information. This activity helps reinforce sentence structure, punctuation, and the use of question marks. Worksheet instructions: Write three interrogative sentences about the picture.

This imperative sentences worksheet helps students practice writing commands and requests by observing a picture and creating three sentences that tell someone what to do. Worksheet instructions: Write three imperative sentences about the picture.

This imperative sentences worksheet helps students practice writing commands and requests by observing a picture and creating three sentences that tell someone what to do. This activity strengthens sentence structure, punctuation, and clear communication skills. Worksheet instructions: Write three imperative sentences about the picture.

This declarative sentences worksheet, helps students practice writing declarative sentences by observing a picture and creating three complete statements about it. This activity helps reinforce sentence structure, punctuation, and clear expression of ideas. Worksheet instructions: Write three declarative sentences about the picture.

In this worksheet, students will practice writing declarative sentences by observing a picture and creating three complete statements about it. This activity helps reinforce sentence structure, punctuation, and clear expression of ideas. Worksheet instructions: Write three declarative sentences about the picture.

In this simple and compound sentences worksheet, students need to rewrite compound sentences as two simple sentences. This worksheet highlights the connection between simple sentences (one independent clause) and compound sentences (two or more independent clauses). Worksheet instructions: Split the below compound sentences into two simple sentences.

This worksheet encourages students to express their creativity by adding their own endings to sentence starters. Worksheet instructions: Complete each of the following sentences.

This sentence starter worksheet encourages students to express their creativity by adding their own endings to sentence starters. Worksheet instructions: Complete each of the following sentences.

In this worksheet, students need to unscramble the words to create proper sentences. Worksheet instructions: Unscramble the words to make a sentence!

In this sentences worksheet, students need to unscramble the words to create proper sentences. Worksheet instructions: Unscramble the words to make a sentence!

A double negative occurs when two negative words appear together in the same sentence. For example: “I can't go nowhere tonight.” Worksheet instructions: Circle the double negatives in the following sentences. Then, rewrite the sentences correctly.

A run-on sentence occurs when two complete thoughts are written together without proper punctuation. Worksheet instructions: Rewrite the following run-on sentences as two separate sentences.

A sentence expresses a complete thought that makes sense on its own. It has a subject (who or what the sentence is about) and a verb (the action or what the subject is doing). Example: The dog is playing. Worksheet instructions: Write whether each group of words is a sentence or a fragment.

A fragment occurs when a sentence is missing one of the key parts it needs to be complete. Worksheet instructions: Use phrases from the word bank to turn each fragment into a complete sentence.

Sentences often give us clues about the different meanings of the words within them. Worksheet instructions: Circle the word that is closest in meaning to the words in bold.

Remember, a sentence always has a subject and a verb, and expresses a complete thought. A fragment is not a complete thought. Worksheet instructions: Add a subject to each fragment below, and rewrite the new sentence.

A sentence always has a subject and a verb, and expresses a complete thought. A fragment is not a complete thought. Worksheet instructions: Add a subject to each fragment below, and rewrite the new sentence.