Phrases and Sentences
- You are familiar with the English alphabet.
- There are 26 letters of the alphabet which include 5 vowels and 21 consonants.
Example
vowels
consonants
- We use these letters to do words.
- Wordss are used to do phrases and sentences.
What is a phrase?
- Read the two groups of words.
- These group of words do non give a complete significance. Such groups of words are called phrases.
What is a sentence?
- This group of words convey complete significance. Such a group of words is called a sentence. A sentence begins with a capital missive. It ends with a full halt (.) exclaiming grade (!) or a inquiry grade (?)
Types of sentences
- A revealing sentence ( declaratory sentence ) makes a statement and ends with a period ( . ) .
Example
- The narrative is interesting.
- I saw the koyna dike.
- An inquiring sentence ( interrogative sentence ) asks a inquiry and ends with a inquiry grade ( ? ) .
Example
- Is the narrative interesting?
- Have you seen the Koyna Dam?
- An emphatic sentence shows strong emotion and ends with an exclaiming point ( ! )
Example
- What a deadening narrative!
- What a beautiful topographic point!
Let’s Exercise
1. Circle the complete sentences.
- The door is unfastened.
- Near the large basket
- Do you like apples?
- long green foliage
- little dusty auto
- The male child was angling.
2. Use the phrases to do complete sentences.
a ) in the cave ……………………………………………………………………… ... .
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B ) little, unhappy male child …………………………………………………………………
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vitamin D ) sort, intelligent physician …………………………………………………………………
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3. Read and set in the right punctuation grade at the terminal of each sentence.
- It is really hot to play out-of-doorss
- Stop! We are on the incorrect route
- Run! The house is on fire
- Did you work out the mystifier yet
- Careful! The spectacless will fall
- She gave me a fantastic gift
- There is ice pick in the icebox
- The physician gave me some medical specialties
- Have you shut the window
4. Write a few sentences to depict the sundown or dawn you witnessed. Use all the
types of sentences in your description
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B. Question words
There are two types of inquiries.
- Yes or no inquiries
- Wh inquiries
Question words are besides called wh inquiries because they include the letters 'W ' and 'H ' . There are 6 different WHquestion words.
Question words Ask about Example
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1. Fill in the right inquiry word for the given replies
a ) ……………………… is standing behind you?
Rita is standing behind me.
B ) …………… ... does the yoga category Begin?
The yoga category begins at 8.00 o'clock.
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The eating house is in forepart of the park.
vitamin D ) ……………….. is the conditions in your town.
The conditions is really cold in my town.
vitamin E ) …………….. are you making now?
I am doing sandwiches now.
2. Write the right inquiry for the given replies.
a ) …………………………………………………………………………………………… ...
I eat rice and dekaliter for tiffin.
B ) ………………………………………………………………………………………………..
I am happy because I won the spelling competition.
degree Celsius ) …………………………………………………………………………………………………
The museum opens at nine o'clock on Sundays.
vitamin D ) ………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Mrs. Patil is our English instructor.
vitamin E ) ………………………………………………………………………………………………… .
I want to purchase the bluish bag.
C.
Capable and Predicate
- A sentence has two parts – The topic and the predicate
- The topic of the sentence Tells who or what the sentence is approximately. It is normally found in the beginning of a sentence. It can include pronouns and nouns with adjectives that describe the topic.
- The Predicate is the action portion or it tells what the topic is or does. It contains the verb.
Examples
a )
The immature adult male is rinsing the auto.
- Who is the sentence about?the immature adult male.
‘The immature man’is the topic of the sentence
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- What does the sentence state us about the immature adult male?is rinsing the auto
‘is rinsing the auto ’is the predicate of the sentence
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B )
The small miss from the small town won the completion.
- Who is the sentence about?The small miss from the small town
‘The small miss from the small town’is the topic of the sentence
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- What does the sentence state us about the small miss?won the competition
won the competition’is the predicate of the sentence
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They are standing in a waiting line
Who is the sentence about?
They
The pronoun ‘they’ is the topic of the sentence.
What does the sentence Tell about the ‘they’ ?
are standing in a waiting line
vitamin D
The train arrived at the station.
What is the sentence about?
The train
‘The train’ is the topic of the sentence.
What does the sentence Tell about ‘The train’ ?
arrived at the station
Let’s Exercise
1. Underscore the topics in each of the undermentioned sentences.
a ) Tina and her friends are happy.
B ) We reached the airdrome early.
degree Celsius ) The buzzer rang aloud.
vitamin D ) The auto was parked in the garage.
vitamin E ) She goes for a walk every forenoon.
degree Fahrenheit ) The work forces are purchasing railroad tickets
2. Make the words from each column to organize 6 complete sentences.
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3. Look at the images and finish the sentences.
a ) The squirrel ………………………………………………………………..
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B ) The husbandman …………………………………………………………………
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degree Celsius ) Ravi and Sunil …………………………………………………………… .
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vitamin D ) The worker ……………………………………………………………………
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vitamin E ) Tara and her grandma ………………………………………………… .
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degree Fahrenheit ) The kids …………………………………………………………………..
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g ) Sara and her male parent …………………………………………………………
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