Choose the Stronger Sentence Worksheet (Grade 3)
Free printable Grade 3 revising worksheet. Children pick the stronger opening or closing sentence from each pair. Answer key with explanations included.
Grade 3 · Writing worksheet
Name
Date
Writing
Choose the Stronger Sentence
Strong openings hook the reader and strong closings leave them with something to remember. For each pair, write the letter of the stronger sentence. The answer key explains why.
- 1.Which is the stronger opening? A) "My dog Biscuit can hear the treat jar from two rooms away." B) "I am going to tell you about my dog."
- 2.Which is the stronger closing? A) "All the way home, my sister kept practising her new lemur impression." B) "We had fun at the zoo."
- 3.Which is the stronger closing? A) "That is why our class should plant a vegetable garden this spring." B) "So that is my opinion."
- 4.Which is the stronger closing? A) "As the ferry pulled away, I waved until the island disappeared." B) "The end."
- 5.Which is the stronger opening? A) "My cat Mochi curls up on my homework the moment I open my book." B) "My cat is nice."
- 6.Which is the stronger opening? A) "This story is about a trip." B) "The bus door hissed open, and our mountain adventure began."
- 7.Which is the stronger opening? A) "It was a nice day." B) "The morning sun warmed the sand while the gulls squawked overhead."
- 8.Which is the stronger closing? A) "From that day on, I always double-knotted my shoelaces." B) "That is all I have to say."
Made with ChalkBee · chalkbee.com