Sentence Structure Exercises
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Our speech consists of sentences.

True

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.

True

How many sentences are present in the following text: 'The sun shines. The flowers bloom.'

<p>Two</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many sentences are in the text: 'The grass turned green. The flowers bloomed. The birds sang.'

<p>Three</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many sentences are in the text: 'The rain fell hard. The wind howled. The trees swayed.'

<p>Three</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many sentences are in the text: 'The children played. The dog barked. The cat watched.'

<p>Three</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ shines.

<p>sun</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ bloom.

<p>flowers</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ sang.

<p>birds</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ turned green.

<p>grass</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ howled.

<p>wind</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ swayed.

<p>trees</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ fell hard.

<p>rain</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ barked.

<p>dog</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ watched.

<p>cat</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

  • Read and identify when the following examples occur:

    • Sun is baking
    • Linden tree is blooming
    • Rye is ripening
  • How many sentences are there in the examples?

  • Write out the sentences.

Exercise 2

  • 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
  • Write down the sentences.

  • Remember to use proper punctuation (periods and capital letters).

Exercise 3

  • 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
  • Write out the sentences.

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This quiz focuses on sentence structure, requiring students to identify and write sentences based on provided examples. Participants will practice recognizing the components of sentences, including punctuation and capitalization. Ideal for improving writing skills.

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