Detail and Clarification is a free printable Grade 3 English worksheet on giving the detail a listener actually asked for, aligned to Common Core standard SL.3.6. It prints 6 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions, 24 of them with different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
Set 22 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. 24 of these 25 sets ask different questions — this skill does not have 25 questions to give. The rest reorder them, so no two pupils have the same paper in front of them.
Detail and Clarification
SL.3.6
NameDate
Finish each sentence.
1.Ada searched for weeks ___ she found the address.
Choose: until · but · or
2.Halim read the map ___.
Choose: carefully · careful · carefuller
3.Sylvie held the violin, ___ she did not play it.
Choose: but · because · so
4.This is the ___ climb of the three.
Choose: steepest · steeper · steep
5.Grace carried the oil ___ the ninety-seven steps.
Choose: up · and · but
6.You want to bring in a quiet member. Say: "What is ___ view, Jon?"
LessonPrint · SL.3.6 · Set 22 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Detail and Clarification
Set 22. Prints on its own sheet.
1.until
2.carefully
3.but
4.steepest
5.up
6.your
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to SL.3.6 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.