Understanding Sentences and Their Components

What is a sentence?

• A group of words that makes complete sense.

• A single word that conveys a message.

• A random collection of words.

• A word that ends with a punctuation mark.

Which type of sentence makes a statement?

• Exclamatory

• Assertive

• Imperative

• Interrogative

What punctuation mark does an interrogative sentence end with?

• Exclamation mark

• Period

• Comma

• Question mark

Which sentence type expresses strong feelings?

• Assertive

• Interrogative

• Exclamatory

• Imperative

Which sentence type is used to give commands?

• Assertive

• Interrogative

• Exclamatory

• Imperative

What is an example of an assertive sentence?

• John sat in a corner.

• How very cold the night is!

• Where do you live?

• Sit down.

Which sentence type ends with an exclamation mark?

• Exclamatory

• Interrogative

• Imperative

• Assertive

What is the role of the subject in a sentence?

• It provides additional information.

• It describes the action.

• It ends the sentence.

• It names the person or thing being spoken about.

In which type of sentence is the subject often left out?

• Imperative

• Exclamatory

• Interrogative

• Assertive

What is the predicate in a sentence?

• The part that tells something about the subject.

• The part that asks a question.

• The part that names the subject.

• The part that ends the sentence.