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Free Year 5 Sentences & Clauses Worksheets

6 free sentences & clauses resources for Year 5: 6 worksheets. Answers included.

Simple, compound and complex sentences; conjunctions; clauses. In Year 5, In Year 5 students multiply larger numbers, divide with remainders, explore equivalent fractions, decimals to hundredths, angles and area.

Students will practise: telling simple sentences from compound sentences; joining clauses with a comma and a coordinating conjunction; identifying the two clauses in a compound sentence; writing compound sentences; telling complete sentences from fragments and run-ons; fixing sentence fragments; fixing run-on sentences; proofreading for complete sentences.

Recommended learning path

  1. 1Compound Sentences
  2. 2Sentence Fragments and Run-on Sentences
  3. 3Sentence Types: Statements, Questions, Commands and Exclamations
  4. 4Year 5 Conjunctions: and, but, so, because, or Worksheet — Level 1
  5. 5Year 5 Conjunctions: and, but, so, because, or Worksheet — Level 2
  6. 6Year 5 Conjunctions: and, but, so, because, or Worksheet — Level 3
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Worksheets

Printable practice with an answer sheet.

  • Worksheet

    Compound Sentences

    Students learn that a compound sentence joins two complete sentences (independent clauses) with a comma and a coordinating conjunction…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    18 min
    Questions
    14 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Sentence Fragments and Run-on Sentences

    Students learn that a complete sentence has a subject and a verb and makes sense on its own. They tell complete sentences from fragments…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    20 min
    Questions
    21 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Sentence Types: Statements, Questions, Commands and Exclamations

    Students learn the four sentence types and what each one does: statements give information, questions ask, commands tell someone to do…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    20 min
    Questions
    18 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Year 5 Conjunctions: and, but, so, because, or Worksheet — Level 1

    Choose the joining word (conjunction) that makes sense: and, but, so, because, or — and, at the advanced level, although, unless, until,…

    Difficulty
    Level 1 · Easier
    Time
    10 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Year 5 Conjunctions: and, but, so, because, or Worksheet — Level 2

    Choose the joining word (conjunction) that makes sense: and, but, so, because, or — and, at the advanced level, although, unless, until,…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    10 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Year 5 Conjunctions: and, but, so, because, or Worksheet — Level 3

    Choose the joining word (conjunction) that makes sense: and, but, so, because, or — and, at the advanced level, although, unless, until,…

    Difficulty
    Level 3 · Challenge
    Time
    10 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included

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Common questions

What do Year 5 students learn about sentences & clauses?

Simple, compound and complex sentences; conjunctions; clauses. At Year 5, our resources focus on: telling simple sentences from compound sentences; joining clauses with a comma and a coordinating conjunction; identifying the two clauses in a compound sentence; writing compound sentences.

Where should we start?

Start with the Level 1 or Level 2 worksheet, then move up a level. Finish with the topic test if there is one.

Are answers included?

Yes — every worksheet has an answer sheet. Maths answer sheets show the working; English tasks include model answers or success criteria.

How to use these resources

  1. Do one grammar worksheet, then find the same feature in a book you're reading.
  2. Use the quiz at the end of a year level to check what's stuck.
  3. Apply the skill: edit a piece of your own writing for that feature.

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