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Sentence Structure

What is a sentence?. A sentence is a group of words that expresses an idea. . Sentence Structure. It starts with a capital letter and ends with a correct end mark (full stop, a question mark or an exclamation mark). A sentence must have at least :. What makes a sentence a sentence?.

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Sentence Structure

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  1. What is a sentence? A sentence is a group of words that expresses an idea. Sentence Structure

  2. It starts with a capital letter and ends with a correct end mark (full stop, a question mark or an exclamation mark). A sentence musthave at least: What makes a sentence a sentence? 1. A subject 2. A verb

  3. Examples 1. The car works. 2. They are laughing. 3. Rashid runs. 4. My father snores. Identify the missing part (subject/verb) and write it. 5. swims. 6. The phone 1. Subject- verb sentences Subject verb Subject verb Subject verb Subject verb The fish ------------------- is ringing. ------------------

  4. 1. My father owns a boat. 2. The UAE and Qatar have hot weather. 3. A fast car hit a boy on the road. 4. Exercising strengthens the muscles. 2. Subject-verb-object Sentences Subject Verb Object Verb Object Subject Subject Object Verb Object Verb Subject

  5. Subject- verb to be - adjective/Noun -Iam(present) -Iwas(past) -he, she, it is(present) -he, she, it was(past) -we, you, they are(present) -we, you, they were(past)

  6. Example 1: Subject + verb + adjective The class is full. to be subject adjective Example 2: subject + verb + noun Mr. Roger is a teacher. to be subject noun Example 3: subject + verb + adjective and noun Attendance is a big problem. noun to be adj subject

  7. Identify the verb to be,then say whether the word that comes after it is an adjective or a noun Khalifa Tower is fabulous. 2. The kids are excited. 3. The computer is a great invention. 4. That man is my father. 5. The desert is attractive. I am usually quiet. adjective adjective adjective + noun noun adjective adjective

  8. 1. Lulwa studies math. 2. Lulwa and Fatima study Art. 3. The tall boy sits at the back. 4. Careless drivers cause accidents. 5. Many people go to the mall at the weekend. 6. Emirati people like to buy German cars. 7. Exercising every day leads to good health. 8. Our house is new. 9. The English course is not difficult. 10. His best friend is Hamad. 11. Using cell phones during lessons is not allowed. 12 My friend’s sister passed level 2 with an A. When the subject is made up of more than 1 word

  9. 1. The students came on time. 2. The view of the sea makes me relaxed. 3. Coffee is forbidden in the classroom. 4. Smoking causes health problems. 5. Chewing gum during lessons is disrespectful. 6. Going to the mall on Friday makes me sick. 7. Throwing rubbish in the park pollutes the town. 8. Helping poor countries with food and clothes is necessary. 9. Being responsible leads to success. Identify the subject and the verb in each of the following sentence

  10. Further Practice

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