Sentence Structure
Identify the subject in this sentence.
Lisa liked watching the tennis.
Lisa
What is a declarative sentence?
It is a statement, it tells us something and ends in a full stop.
person, place, thing or emotion.
For example: a cat or happiness.
Correct this sentence
in the morning i always have a fresh cup of coffee
In the morning, I always have a fresh cup of coffee.
Identify the predicate in this sentence:
He finished his homework.
Which sentence is the declarative sentence?
Lisa likes Mike.
Does Lisa like Mike?
Lisa likes Mike.
What is a pronoun? Provide at least three examples.
A word that names a person, place or thing.
he, she, them
Where would I need to put the comma in this sentence? Explain.
I wanted to sleep but I had to study for the test.
I wanted to sleep, but I had to study for the test.
Correct punctuation and capitalisation errors in this sentence:
after school today i have netball training
After school today, I have netball training.
Which one is the interrogative sentence?
a) What day is it today?
b) Today is Thursday.
a) What day is it today?
Add a verb and adverb to complete this sentence.
The boy ______ across the road.
The boy quickly ran across the road.
or a different version*
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What is an exclamatory sentence?
It is an exclamation, a sentence that expresses surprise and ends with an exclamation mark (!)
What is an adjective?
A describing word that modifies a noun or pronoun.
What punctuation mark ends an exclamatory sentence? Provide an example of this type of sentence.
!
What a surprise!