Comma Clarity: Introductory Words for Class 4

This Grade 4 English grammar worksheet builds clear understanding of how to correctly place commas after introductory words such as *Well, Finally, Honestly, Fortunately,* and more. Students learn how punctuation changes sentence flow, how misplaced commas cause confusion, and how proper usage strengthens clarity in writing. 

The worksheet includes multiple skill-building tasks such as multiple-choice questions, true or false identification, filling in blanks with commas, correcting misplaced punctuation, and editing a passage with introductory words. These activities strengthen grammar accuracy, sentence construction, and reading fluency—ideal for school assessments and Olympiad-style practice. 

Why Commas After Introductory Words Matter in Grammar? 

Understanding commas after introductory words is important for Grade 4 learners because: 
1. It helps students correctly structure sentences. 
2. It improves clarity and prevents misreading. 
3. It strengthens writing fluency and expression. 
4. It builds strong punctuation habits needed for advanced grammar skills. 

What’s Inside This Worksheet? 

This worksheet includes five grammar-rich activities that build fluency with commas after introductory words: 

🧠 Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions 
Students choose the correct sentence with commas placed after introductory words. 

✔️ Exercise 2 – True or False 
Students identify whether the punctuation used in each sentence is correct. 

✏️ Exercise 3 – Fill in the Blanks 
Students insert commas where needed or mark a cross if not required. 

🔄 Exercise 4 – Sentence Correction 
Students rewrite sentences with misplaced commas, placing them correctly after introductory words. 

📝 Exercise 5 – Passage Editing 
Students edit a short passage by inserting commas after introductory words. 

✅ Answer Key (For Parents & Educators) 

Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions 
1. a) At night, Riya read her book. 
2. c) Actually, Ravi joined the cricket game. 
3. b) Sorry, Meera forgot her pencil. 
4. c) Finally, Raj finished his homework. 
5. b) Well, Asha sang loudly in class. 
6. b) Indeed, Delhi has heavy rain. 
7. b) Luckily, the bus arrived on time. 
8. c) Honestly, children played cricket. 
9. a) Clearly, teacher explained the rule. 
10. a) Fortunately, students wrote answers neatly. 

Exercise 2 – True or False 
1. True 
2. True 
3. False 
4. True 
5. True 
6. False 
7. False 
8. True
9. True
10. False 

Exercise 3 – Fill in the Blanks 
1. Next, read the passage. 
2. In the evening, they went for a walk. 
3. No, I don't want to play cricket. 
4. In the end, Varsha finished her homework. 
5. Before lunch, Aarav washed his hands. 
6. In the morning, birds chirped outside the window. 
7. After practice, the players drank water. 
8. Today, the sky looks bright and blue. 
9. At first, we were surprised. 
10. Luckily, students wrote answers neatly. 

Exercise 4 – Sentence Correction 
1. First, Sonia opened her notebook. 
2. At last, we finished the work. 
3. Unfortunately, the store was closed. 
4. Moreover, the teacher gave copy of notes. 
5. Fortunately, the pandemic ended. 
6. Generally, students complete all their work at school. 
7. Honestly, the players tried hard. 
8. No, I will not stay here. 
9. In the afternoon, we eat lunch. 
10. After school, Radha goes for music class. 

Exercise 5 – Passage Editing (Corrected Version) 
Suddenly, the bell rang and the children hurried to their seats. 
After a moment, the teacher entered the classroom carrying a bright storybook. 
At first, the students stayed quiet waiting for her to speak. 
Then, she smiled and placed the book on the desk. 
The children leaned forward eager to hear the tale. 
In the corner, one boy whispered to his friend about the pictures. 
At last, the teacher opened the book and began to read aloud. 
The lights flickered and everyone laughed softly. 
Slowly, the room grew calm as the story continued. 
Finally, the lesson ended and the children clapped with joy. 

Strengthen punctuation skills and help your child master commas after introductory words with structured Grade 4 grammar practice designed for academic success. 

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