Complex sentences

Grade 3 Sentences Worksheet

I will wear a hat (until)

Expand the sentences using the I will wear a hat until it stops raining.
word in brackets.
Until it stops raining, I will wear a hat.
1. She will take you to the mall.
(although)

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2. You must shower. (before)
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3. He will try it your way. (even though)
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4. They need to practice every day. (if)
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5. They will eat their dinner. (once)
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6. He emptied the garbage. (after)
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Rewrite the above sentences starting with the bracketed word.

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2. ________________________________________________________________

3. ________________________________________________________________

4. ________________________________________________________________

5. ________________________________________________________________

6. ________________________________________________________________

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Complex sentences
Grade 3 Sentences Worksheet

Answers
Answers will vary. Here are samples of possible answers.

1. She will take you to the mall. (although)

She will take you to the mall although it is late.

2. You must shower. (before)

You must shower before you get dressed.

3. He will try it your way. (even though)

He will try it your way even though he is not sure it will work.

4. They need to practice every day. (if)

They need to practice every day if they want to enter the competition.

5. They will eat their dinner. (once)

They will eat their dinner once everyone is sitting down.

6. He emptied the garbage. (after)

He emptied the garbage after his dad asked him to.

Rewrite the above sentences starting with the bracketed word.

1. Although it is late, she will take you to the mall.

2. Before you get dressed, you must shower.

3. Even though he is not sure it will work, he will try it your way.

4. If they want to enter the competition, they need to practice every day.

5. Once everyone is sitting down, they will eat their dinner.

6. After his dad asked him to, he emptied the garbage.

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