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Sentence Skills Worksheet

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Sentence Skills Worksheet

📚 Part 1: Multiple Choice — WALT

WALT: identify subjects, punctuation and sentence types.

Success criteria: I can pick the subject, recognise commands, and spot correct punctuation.

Dyslexia-friendly reading: Read aloud the sentences; use a coloured overlay if helpful; focus on one line at a time.

1. What is the subject in this sentence?
"The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog."

The quick brown fox

jumps

over the lazy dog

2. Which is a command?

Close the door.

The door closed slowly.

She closes the door every day.

3. Which sentence has correct punctuation?

Its raining, isn't it?

It's raining, isn't it?

It's raining isn't it.

4. Check all that apply: Which are proper nouns?

sydney

River Murray

school

Australia

✏️ Part 2: Short Answers — WALT

WALT: correct and improve sentences using capitals, punctuation and joining words.

Success criteria: I use capitals at the start and for names, add full stops/commas, and join sentences correctly.

Differentiation: For support: use the sentence starters below each task. For challenge: add an adjective, an adverb or a subordinate clause.

Extension activity: Write a short paragraph (3–4 sentences) using different sentence starters. Use the box at the end.

5. Edit and rewrite (capitals & punctuation).
last week we visited the national gallery in canberra
6. Combine the sentences using because or so.
I forgot my umbrella. I got wet.
(Starter: I got wet because ... OR I forgot my umbrella, so ...)
7. Improve the sentence by adding detail.
The dog ran.
(Add where, how or why.)
8. Add quotation marks and correct punctuation.
she said i cant come to the party
9. Extension (optional): Write 3–4 sentences about your favourite place. Use at least one complex sentence.

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