Expand upon simple sentences, making them complex with a connection of ideas. This set of worksheets aimed at Year 5 students has multiple instances where students will write complex sentences, each with an intended connection including:

• provide a reason
• state a purpose
• express a condition
• make a concession
• connect in time.

There are two versions of the worksheet. The first includes different sentences and different connections to be made. The second has one base simple sentence that students must adapt to each of the five connections listed above.

Use the included blank versions of these worksheets to include your chosen sentences.