Compound Sentences — Free Grade 4 Grammar Worksheet (Pets)
A free printable Grade 4 grammar worksheet on compound sentences. Three fun activities — circle the correct word, write the word, and write your own sentence — with kid-friendly icons, handwriting lines, and a full answer key. Instant PDF, no sign-up.
Pet-themed sentences give Grade 4 students an engaging context for learning how to form and punctuate compound sentences, combining two related independent clauses with coordinating conjunctions such as and, but, or, and so. Teachers can use this grammar worksheet for a targeted writing-craft lesson, a sentence-combining activity, or a grammar center that reinforces the FANBOYS conjunctions. Writing compound sentences with confidence at Grade 4 is a gateway skill to more complex, varied writing in every genre.
Learning objectives
- Identify compound sentences and explain how two independent clauses are joined
- Select the correct coordinating conjunction to connect two related independent clauses
- Write original compound sentences using pets as the theme
Answer Key
How to use this worksheet
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Is the “Compound Sentences — Free Grade 4 Grammar Worksheet (Pets)” worksheet free?
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What grade or age is this English & Reading worksheet for?
It's designed for Grade 4 (ages 8–9), covering pets.
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