Basic Sentence Concepts

Complete the following definition:

A sentence is a _____________________.

• group of words that expresses a complete thought.

• group of words that is a fragment.

• group of words that is grammatically incorrect.

• group of words that does not express a complete thought.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

What questions are answered by a sentence's subject?

• How?/Why?

• Who/What?

• What?/When

• Why?When?

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

What part of speech is the simple subject?

• Noun

• Adjective

• Verb

• Article

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.7.1B

What is the most important part of speech in a predicate?

• Noun

• Adjective

• Verb

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

What is the subject in the sentence provided?

Arthur is my best friend.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

Read the following group of words. Which option has the correct order of words?

today./The/test/is

• The test is today.

• is The is today.

• The today is test

• test is The today.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Organize the following words into a complete sentence:

oranges./apples/and/likes/Max

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.7.1B

Organize the following words into a complete sentence:

a/heard/I/bell/in the morning.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Organize the following words into a complete sentence.

Which one of the following sentences is correct?

my/think/dropped/I/I/pencil

• I think I dropped my pencil.

• I dropped I think my pencil.

• Pencil I think I dropped.

• My pencil I think I dropped.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which one of the sentences is the correct version of the sentence provided below?

he likes dogs, but he doesn't like cats

• he likes Dog, but he doesn't like cats?

• He like dogs, but he don't likes cats....

• he like the dogs, but he don't like cat.

• He likes dogs, but he doesn't like cats.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.4.1C