English Grammar

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What is a sentence?

Back

A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought.

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of a sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action or a state of being.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun.

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

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What is a question?

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A question is a sentence that asks for information.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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What is a statement?

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A statement is a sentence that provides information.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

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What is punctuation?

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Punctuation refers to the marks used in writing to separate sentences and clarify meaning.

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

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What is a capital letter?

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A capital letter is a large letter used at the beginning of a sentence or for proper nouns.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A