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Grade 5 Sentence Building Worksheet

A Grade 5 ELA worksheet focusing on sentence structure, combining sentences, and identifying complete sentences.

Grade 5 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsSentence Building
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True / FalseFill in the Blanks2 Short AnswerMultiple Choice

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.5.1.ACCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.5.1.BCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.5.3.A

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ELAGrammarSentence BuildingGrade 5
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Sentence Building Practice

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Read each section carefully and follow the instructions to complete the sentence-building exercises.

Read each group of words. Mark 'T' if it is a complete sentence and 'F' if it is not.

1. The cat slept soundly on the soft rug.

T

True

F

False

2. Running quickly down the street.

T

True

F

False

Choose the best word or phrase to complete each sentence.

3. The adventurous explorer discovered a   in the jungle.

4. My favorite hobby is   because it helps me relax.

Combine the following short sentences into one longer, more descriptive sentence.

5. The sun was bright. The birds sang sweetly. The flowers bloomed.

6. The boy loves to read. He reads adventure stories. He reads them in his treehouse.

7. Which of the following is a complex sentence?

a

I like pizza and pasta.

b

Although it was raining, we still went to the park.

c

Go clean your room!

d

The dog barked loudly.

8. Write a compound sentence using the conjunction 'but'.

9. Write a complex sentence using the subordinating conjunction 'because'.