Grade 3 · Grammar · Challenge
Free Conjunctions, Prepositions & Clauses worksheet - version 1
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 · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-1LLMKJ3-188H
Identify the conjunction: The habitat changed; therefore, animals moved.
Identify the prepositional phrase: across sources
Identify one clause: If temperatures fall, water may freeze.
Identify the conjunction: While producers make goods, consumers choose.
Identify the prepositional phrase: at the polls
Identify one clause: Evidence convinces when multiple sources agree.
Identify the conjunction: The source is old, but its details are useful.
Identify one clause: The river rose after snow melted.
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.
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- Identify the conjunction: The habitat changed; therefore, animals moved.therefore
- Identify the prepositional phrase: across sourcesacross sources
- Identify one clause: If temperatures fall, water may freeze.If temperatures fall
- Identify the conjunction: While producers make goods, consumers choose.While
- Identify the prepositional phrase: at the pollsat the polls
- Identify one clause: Evidence convinces when multiple sources agree.when multiple sources agree
- Identify the conjunction: The source is old, but its details are useful.but
- Identify one clause: The river rose after snow melted.after snow melted
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.