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Free Sentences & Punctuation worksheet - version 8

Kindergarten sentences & punctuation practice with original, difficulty-matched questions. This printable version includes 8 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.

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Sentences & Punctuation

Kindergarten · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-RBOC1Q-17QM

Four children and a teacher collaborate with blocks, patterns, and a notebook.
1.

Edit this fragment: because the rain stopped

2.

Edit this statement: my class visits the museum on friday

3.

Edit this exclamation: what a surprising ending

4.

Edit this introductory phrase: after lunch we planted seeds

5.

Edit this compound sentence: the bridge was closed traffic used another road

6.

Edit this quotation: maya said the experiment worked

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Edit this question: where did the blue kite land

8.

Edit this dependent clause: although the trail was steep we continued

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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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  1. Edit this fragment: because the rain stoppedBecause the rain stopped, the game continued.
  2. Edit this statement: my class visits the museum on fridayMy class visits the museum on Friday.
  3. Edit this exclamation: what a surprising endingWhat a surprising ending!
  4. Edit this introductory phrase: after lunch we planted seedsAfter lunch, we planted seeds.
  5. Edit this compound sentence: the bridge was closed traffic used another roadThe bridge was closed, so traffic used another road.
  6. Edit this quotation: maya said the experiment workedMaya said, “The experiment worked.”
  7. Edit this question: where did the blue kite landWhere did the blue kite land?
  8. Edit this dependent clause: although the trail was steep we continuedAlthough the trail was steep, we continued.

Worked example

Find the complete thought, then apply capitals and punctuation that show its structure.

Common mistake

Adding punctuation by pause alone instead of sentence structure.

Helpful hint

Identify the subject and predicate first.