Adding details to sentences Worksheet

Adding details to sentences

Grade 5 Sentences Worksheet

Add descriptive language to the sentences to make them more interesting. Some suggested words are shown.

Adding details to basic sentences can make writing

more interesting.

1. The pilot flies the plane. (experienced, huge) The experienced pilot flies the huge plane.

2. The boss talks to his employees. (dedicated, powerful, speaks) ___________________________________________________________________________________

3. Our cows make milk. (delicious, create, dairy) ___________________________________________________________________________________

4. The company sent a letter. (large, submitted, lengthy) ___________________________________________________________________________________

5. The actor was happy to make the movie. ___________________________________________________________________________________

6. The book explains the history of the town. ___________________________________________________________________________________

7. This machine cuts paper. ___________________________________________________________________________________

8. The businessman pays the bill. _____________________________________________________________________

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Answers

Answers will vary. 1. The pilot drives the plane. (flies, large, trained)

The trained pilot flies the large plane.

2. The boss talks to his employees. (dedicated, powerful, speaks) The powerful boss speaks to his dedicated employees.

3. Our cows make milk. (delicious, create, dairy) Our dairy cows create delicious milk.

4. The company sent a letter. (large, submitted, lengthy) The large company submitted a lengthy letter.

5. This actor was happy to make the movie. This talented actor was thrilled to make the new horror movie.

6. The book explains the history of the town. The fascinating book describes the detailed history of the town.

7. This machine cuts paper into pieces. This noisy machine shreds paper into millions of tiny ribbons.

8. The businessman pays the bill. The wealthy businessman pays the humungous bill.

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