English-Lessons (Grade 1)
English-Lessons (Grade 1)
English-Lessons (Grade 1)
Telling Sentences
A telling sentence tells about something. A telling sentence ends with a period.
(.)
We played a game.
Examples:
1. My cat can run fast.
2. The bus stops at the corner.
3. My favorite color is blue.
Asking Sentences
Some sentences ask a question. An asking sentence ends with a question
mark. ( ? )
Where is the library?
Examples:
1. What is the name of your mother?
2. What did you say?
3. Which book did you read?
Commanding Sentences
Some sentences tell people what to do. These sentences are called
commanding sentences. A commanding sentence ends with a period (.).
Exclaiming Sentences
Some sentences show surprise or excitement. These sentences are called
exclaiming sentences. An exclaiming sentence ends with an exclamation point
(!).
It is so hot today!
Examples:
Answers: 1. T 2. C 3. A 4. E
You are right if you answered plays, swims and prepared. Those words are all action
verbs.
Why did we use hops instead of hop? It’s because the word frog is referring to
only ONE, it is singular, so we have to use a singular verb also or the verb with
letter s.
like or likes?
Yes, you are right if you answered likes. The boy is only one so you need to use
verb ending in s.
Let’s try!
1. Rey _______ dinner for us
cook or cooks
2. John ________ a letter for Mae.
write or writes
3. The girl _______ baking class.
attend or attends
Do not add the letter s to a verb when the verb tells what MORE THAN ONE
person or thing does.
The girls play.
The word “girls” is referring to MORE THAN ONE, it is a plural noun. So you have to use
plural verb or the verb without s.
Let’s Try!