Express with Feeling: Exclamatory Sentences for Grade 3  

This Grade 3 worksheet helps students understand exclamatory sentences—sentences that show strong feelings such as happiness, surprise, excitement, or sadness. Designed for young learners, it introduces how exclamatory sentences express emotions clearly and always end with an exclamation mark (!). Through engaging and age-appropriate activities, students learn to identify exclamatory sentences, change simple statements into exclamations, and confidently use them in sentences and short paragraphs.  

Why Exclamatory Sentences Matter in Grammar?  

Learning exclamatory sentences is important for Grade 3 students because exclamatory sentences help children express emotions and reactions clearly, they make writing more lively and interesting, they teach correct punctuation using exclamation marks, and understanding sentence types helps students choose the best way to express feelings in writing and speech.  

What’s Inside This Worksheet?  

This worksheet includes five well-structured activities to strengthen expressive sentence skills:  

✏️ Exercise 1 – Identify Exclamatory Sentences  
Students read a mixed list of sentences and underline only the exclamatory ones, learning to distinguish expressions of strong feeling from statements, questions, and commands. Example: Wow, that puppy is so cute!  

🧠 Exercise 2 – Multiple Choice Identification  
Students choose the correct exclamatory sentence from given options, reinforcing recognition of tone and punctuation.  

✍️ Exercise 3 – Sentence Rewriting  
Learners rewrite word groups or simple sentences into correct exclamatory sentences, focusing on emotion and sentence form.  

📝 Exercise 4 – Fill in the Blanks (Passage-Based)  
Students complete a short passage with suitable exclamatory sentences, applying expressive language in context.  

📖 Exercise 5 – Paragraph Writing  
Students write a paragraph on A Time I Helped Someone using exclamatory sentences, encouraging emotional expression through writing.  

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Exercise 1 – Identify Exclamatory Sentences  
Exclamatory sentences are:  
3. Oh no, I forgot my water bottle!  
4. What a beautiful day it is!  
6. Wow, that puppy is so cute!  
9. Hurray, our team won the match!  

Exercise 2 – Multiple Choice  
1. a) This is an exclamatory sentence.  
2. a) The dog looks very cute!  
3. b) How cold it is today!  
4. a) Riya finished her drawing!  
5. b) That kite is huge!  
6. b) What a loud whistle that was!  
7. c) How fast the bus is moving!  
8. b) Oh no, I dropped my lunchbox!  
9. b) What a sweet song Meera sings!  
10. b) How clean the classroom looks!  

Exercise 3 – Sentence Rewriting (Sample Answers)  
1. What a beautiful view it is!  
2. Oh no, the soup is very hot!  
3. What a mess this is!  
4. Hurray, Riya won the race!  
5. Wow, the monkey jumped quickly!  
6. The cake tastes amazing!  
7. Hurray, India won the match!  
8. Oh no, the bag is too heavy!  
9. How noisy the class is!  
10. What a bright lamp this is!  

Exercise 4 – Fill in the Blanks (Sample Answers)  
What a bright morning it is!, Hurray!, Hurray!, Wow!, Thank you so much!, Hurray!, Goodbye!, How beautiful it is!  

Exercise 5 – Paragraph Writing  
Answers may vary.  

Help your child express emotions confidently and creatively with this Grade 3 exclamatory sentences worksheet.  
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