Grade 4 · Grammar · On Level
Free Sentences & Punctuation worksheet - version 12
Grade 4 sentences & punctuation practice with original, difficulty-matched questions. This printable version includes 8 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.
Sentences & Punctuation
Grade 4 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-KU6B6V-8YCV
1.Edit this interrupting word: the report however lacked evidence
2.Edit this conjunctive adverb: the model failed nevertheless the test provided useful data
3.Edit this nonessential clause: the article which cited three studies was persuasive
4.Edit this singular possessive: the backpack belonging to luis was found
5.Edit this complex sentence: if the temperature falls below zero water freezes
6.Edit this plural possessive: the teachers lounge is beside the library
7.Edit this introductory phrase: to prepare for the storm residents filled water containers
8.Edit this dependent clause: although the trail was steep we continued
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 12
- Edit this interrupting word: the report however lacked evidenceThe report, however, lacked evidence.
- Edit this conjunctive adverb: the model failed nevertheless the test provided useful dataThe model failed; nevertheless, the test provided useful data.
- Edit this nonessential clause: the article which cited three studies was persuasiveThe article, which cited three studies, was persuasive.
- Edit this singular possessive: the backpack belonging to luis was foundLuis's backpack was found.
- Edit this complex sentence: if the temperature falls below zero water freezesIf the temperature falls below zero, water freezes.
- Edit this plural possessive: the teachers lounge is beside the libraryThe teachers' lounge is beside the library.
- Edit this introductory phrase: to prepare for the storm residents filled water containersTo prepare for the storm, residents filled water containers.
- 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.