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Our speech consists of sentences.
Our speech consists of sentences.
True (A)
What is the main difference between spoken and written sentences?
What is the main difference between spoken and written sentences?
In spoken sentences, a pause is used to separate them, while in written sentences, a period (.) is used.
The first word in a sentence is always capitalized.
The first word in a sentence is always capitalized.
True (A)
How many sentences are present in the following text: 'The sun shines. The flowers bloom.'
How many sentences are present in the following text: 'The sun shines. The flowers bloom.'
How many sentences are in the text: 'The grass turned green. The flowers bloomed. The birds sang.'
How many sentences are in the text: 'The grass turned green. The flowers bloomed. The birds sang.'
How many sentences are in the text: 'The rain fell hard. The wind howled. The trees swayed.'
How many sentences are in the text: 'The rain fell hard. The wind howled. The trees swayed.'
How many sentences are in the text: 'The children played. The dog barked. The cat watched.'
How many sentences are in the text: 'The children played. The dog barked. The cat watched.'
The ______ shines.
The ______ shines.
The ______ bloom.
The ______ bloom.
The ______ sang.
The ______ sang.
The ______ turned green.
The ______ turned green.
The ______ howled.
The ______ howled.
The ______ swayed.
The ______ swayed.
The ______ fell hard.
The ______ fell hard.
The ______ barked.
The ______ barked.
The ______ watched.
The ______ watched.
Flashcards
Sentence Pause
Sentence Pause
A pause in voice after each sentence.
Sentence Punctuation
Sentence Punctuation
In writing, a period (.) marks the end of a sentence.
Capital Letter
Capital Letter
The first word of a sentence is capitalized.
Number of Sentences (Example 1)
Number of Sentences (Example 1)
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Number of Sentences (Example 2)
Number of Sentences (Example 2)
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Number of Sentences (Example 3)
Number of Sentences (Example 3)
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Study Notes
Sentence Structure
- Sentences are the building blocks of language.
- In speech, a pause after a sentence is indicated by a pause.
- In writing, a period (.) signifies the end of a sentence.
- Capitalize the first word of a sentence.
Exercises
Exercise 1
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Read and identify when the following examples occur:
- Sun is baking
- Linden tree is blooming
- Rye is ripening
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How many sentences are there in the examples?
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Write out the sentences.
Exercise 2
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Read and determine how many sentences exist in the following:
- Grass has yellowed
- Flowers have wilted
- Leaves fall from the trees
- Birds fly away
- A cold wind blows
- It's drizzling
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Write down the sentences.
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Remember to use proper punctuation (periods and capital letters).
Exercise 3
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Read to determine how many sentences are in the following:
- Last summer we had a good rest
- Today we returned to school
- All students entered the classroom
- Our school is our favorite
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Write out the sentences.
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