OW LA Unit 1 Sentences Slide show

Sentences

A complete sentence needs:

• A subject (noun)

• A verb (either an action or state of being)

• a capital letter at the beginning

• end punctuation mark ( . ? ! )

• to make sense (a complete thought)

Multiple Select

Which of these are complete sentences?

• dog ran.

• The dog ran.

• the dog ran away

• My dog ran away!

Fill in the Blanks

A sentence needs a

letter at the beginning.

Types of Sentences

1. Declarative
2. Interrogative (Question)
3. Exclamatory
4. Imperative (Command)

Declarative sentences

• make a statement

• end with a period

Interrogative sentences

• Ask a question

• End with a question mark

Exclamatory sentences

• Show strong excitement or emotion

• End with an exclamation point

Imperative sentences

• Give a command

• Have a subject of "understood" you

• Can end with an exclamation point or a period

Multiple Choice

Pick the type of sentence:

Give me your pencil please.

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Exclamatory

• Imperative

Multiple Choice

Pick the type of sentence:

I love chocolate!

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Exclamatory

• Imperative

Multiple Choice

Pick the type of sentence:

Where are my car keys?

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Exclamatory

• Imperative

Multiple Choice

Pick the type of sentence:

I like to read books.

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Exclamatory

• Imperative