Grade 3 English: Grammar and Sentence Development
Free Grade 3 English unit on Grammar and Sentence Development: 10 lessons in order. Includes practice questions and answer keys.
10 lessons in this unit
Nouns and pronouns
Use common, proper and plural nouns, and subject and object pronouns, correctly.
Lesson 2Verbs and tense
Use past, present and future tense verbs, including common irregular verbs.
Lesson 3Subject–verb agreement
Make the verb agree with the subject: singular subjects take singular verbs and plural subjects take plural verbs.
Lesson 4Adjectives and adverbs
Use adjectives to describe nouns and adverbs to describe how, when or where something happens.
Lesson 5Conjunctions
Join words, phrases and sentences with conjunctions such as and, but, or, so and because.
Lesson 6Prepositions
Use prepositions to show place, direction and time, such as in, on, under, between, before and after.
Lesson 7Simple sentences
Write complete simple sentences with a subject, a verb and a complete thought.
Lesson 8Compound sentences
Join two simple sentences with a comma and a conjunction to make a compound sentence.
Lesson 9Sentence fragments
Recognise sentence fragments and fix them so they express complete thoughts.
Lesson 10Punctuation and editing
Use capitals, commas, apostrophes and quotation marks, and edit writing for errors.