Grade 5 · Grammar · Building Confidence
Free Conjunctions, Prepositions & Clauses worksheet - version 17
Grade 5 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 5 · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-1NP9C38-1RSH
1.Identify the conjunction: The river rose after snow melted.
2.Identify the prepositional phrase: inside the lab
3.Identify one clause: Evidence convinces when multiple sources agree.
4.Identify the conjunction: If temperatures fall, water may freeze.
5.Identify the prepositional phrase: beyond the valley
6.Identify one clause: The source is old, but its details are useful.
7.Identify the conjunction: The team measured twice so the result was accurate.
8.Identify one clause: While producers make goods, consumers choose.
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 river rose after snow melted.after
- Identify the prepositional phrase: inside the labinside the lab
- Identify one clause: Evidence convinces when multiple sources agree.when multiple sources agree
- Identify the conjunction: If temperatures fall, water may freeze.If
- Identify the prepositional phrase: beyond the valleybeyond the valley
- Identify one clause: The source is old, but its details are useful.The source is old
- Identify the conjunction: The team measured twice so the result was accurate.so
- Identify one clause: While producers make goods, consumers choose.While producers make goods
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.