Sentence

     
 

SENTENCE

 
     
  Sentence is a group of words, usually containing a verb, that expresses a thought in the form of a statement, question, instruction, or exclamation and starts with a capital letter when written.  
     
     
     
 
1.1    SIMPLE SENTENCE
 
     
  A simple sentence shows one idea.  
     
 

a. It has a subject (noun) and a predicate (what the subject has or does).

 
     
 

b. The sentence must make sense.

 
     
 

c. Start with a capital letter.

 
     
 

d. End with a full stop (.) or other punctuation marks such as question mark (?) or exclamation mark (!).

For example:

          Subject                     Predicate          
The cat eats fish.
I walk to school.
They play football.
 
     
     
     
 
1.2    DECLARATIVE SENTENCE
 
     
  Declarative sentence is used when we want to state something.  
     
 

a. Use a full stop (.) at the end of a declarative sentence.

For example:

- Tomorrow early morning first I go to morning walk. <-- (full stop)

- I and my sister don't see each other anymore. <-- (full stop)

- George brushes his teeth twice a day. <-- (full stop)

 
     
 

b. Do not use a question mark (?). 

For example:

- Tomorrow early morning first I go to morning walk? <-- (wrong)

- I and my sister don't see each other anymore? <-- (wrong)

- George brushes his teeth twice a day? <-- (wrong)

 
     
 

c. Do not use an exclamation mark (!). 

For example:

- Tomorrow early morning first I go to morning walk! <-- (wrong)

- I and my sister don't see each other anymore! <-- (wrong)

- George brushes his teeth twice a day! <-- (wrong)

 
     

Sentence

     
 

SENTENCE

 
     
  Sentence is a group of words, usually containing a verb, that expresses a thought in the form of a statement, question, instruction, or exclamation and starts with a capital letter when written.  
     
     
     
 
1.1    SIMPLE SENTENCE
 
     
  A simple sentence shows one idea.  
     
 

a. It has a subject (noun) and a predicate (what the subject has or does).

 
     
 

b. The sentence must make sense.

 
     
 

c. Start with a capital letter.

 
     
 

d. End with a full stop (.) or other punctuation marks such as question mark (?) or exclamation mark (!).

For example:

          Subject                     Predicate          
The cat eats fish.
I walk to school.
They play football.
 
     
     
     
 
1.2    DECLARATIVE SENTENCE
 
     
  Declarative sentence is used when we want to state something.  
     
 

a. Use a full stop (.) at the end of a declarative sentence.

For example:

- Tomorrow early morning first I go to morning walk. <-- (full stop)

- I and my sister don't see each other anymore. <-- (full stop)

- George brushes his teeth twice a day. <-- (full stop)

 
     
 

b. Do not use a question mark (?). 

For example:

- Tomorrow early morning first I go to morning walk? <-- (wrong)

- I and my sister don't see each other anymore? <-- (wrong)

- George brushes his teeth twice a day? <-- (wrong)

 
     
 

c. Do not use an exclamation mark (!). 

For example:

- Tomorrow early morning first I go to morning walk! <-- (wrong)

- I and my sister don't see each other anymore! <-- (wrong)

- George brushes his teeth twice a day! <-- (wrong)