The task is to "stretch out" a sentence by adding details to it. The starting sentence is
"It barked." You need to fill in the blanks for
Who?,
What?,
When?,
Where?,
Why?, and
How?, and then write out the final stretched-out sentence.
Step-by-Step Solution:
1.
Start Sentence: It barked.
2.
Add Details:
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Who?: Identify who is doing the action (barking). For example, "The dog."
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What?: What is happening? This is already given as "barked."
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When?: When did it happen? For example, "last night."
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Where?: Where did it happen? For example, "in the backyard."
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Why?: Why did it bark? For example, "because it heard a strange noise."
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How?: How did it bark? For example, "loudly."
3.
Combine the Details:
Using the answers above, combine them into a single sentence that includes all the details.
Example Filling in the Blanks:
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Who?: The dog
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What?: Barked
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When?: Last night
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Where?: In the backyard
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Why?: Because it heard a strange noise
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How?: Loudly
Stretched-Out Sentence:
"The dog barked loudly last night in the backyard because it heard a strange noise."
Final Answer:
\boxed{The dog barked loudly last night in the backyard because it heard a strange noise.}
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of stretching sentences worksheet.
