Grade 3 · Grammar · Building Confidence
Free Conjunctions, Prepositions & Clauses worksheet - version 20
Grade 3 conjunctions, prepositions & clauses practice with original questions, explanations, and difficulty-matched printable versions. This printable version includes 8 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.
Conjunctions, Prepositions & Clauses
Grade 3 · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-C5P07W-O1XH
1.Identify one clause: The plant leaned toward the window.
2.Identify the prepositional phrase: with a ruler
3.Identify one clause: The team measured twice so the result was accurate.
4.Identify the conjunction: We revised the model because one beam bent.
5.Identify the prepositional phrase: during the game
6.Identify the conjunction: The source is old, but its details are useful.
7.Identify one clause: If temperatures fall, water may freeze.
8.Identify one clause: The source is old, but its details are useful.
Answers and teaching notes
Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.
Show answers for version 20
- Identify one clause: The plant leaned toward the window.The plant leaned
- Identify the prepositional phrase: with a rulerwith a ruler
- Identify one clause: The team measured twice so the result was accurate.the result was accurate
- Identify the conjunction: We revised the model because one beam bent.because
- Identify the prepositional phrase: during the gameduring the game
- Identify the conjunction: The source is old, but its details are useful.but
- Identify one clause: If temperatures fall, water may freeze.If temperatures fall
- Identify one clause: The source is old, but its details are useful.The source is old
Worked example
Identify each word group's job before joining or punctuating clauses.
Common mistake
Calling every word group a clause even without a subject or verb.
Helpful hint
A clause has both a subject and a verb.