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Language Arts: Building Simple Sentences

Using naming words and action words to make complete sentences

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Language Arts: Building Simple Sentences

Using naming words and action words to make complete sentences

Language Arts - Grade K-1

Instructions: Read each problem carefully. Build a simple sentence using the words you are given or the picture idea described. Write a complete sentence that starts with a capital letter and ends with a period.
  1. 1

    Use these words to make a sentence: dog, runs

    Start with a capital letter.

    A correct sentence is: The dog runs.
  2. 2

    Use these words to make a sentence: cat, sleeps

    A correct sentence is: The cat sleeps.
  3. 3

    Use these words to make a sentence: bird, sings

    Your sentence needs a naming word and an action word.

    A correct sentence is: The bird sings.
  4. 4

    Use these words to make a sentence: I, jump

    A correct sentence is: I jump.
  5. 5

    Use these words to make a sentence: we, play

    Do not forget the period at the end.

    A correct sentence is: We play.
  6. 6

    Use these words to make a sentence: fish, swim

    A correct sentence is: Fish swim.
  7. 7

    Use these words to make a sentence: mom, cooks

    Begin the sentence with a capital letter.

    A correct sentence is: Mom cooks.
  8. 8

    Use these words to make a sentence: sun, shines

    A correct sentence is: The sun shines.
  9. 9

    Fix this so it is a sentence: boy runs

    Add a word at the beginning and use a capital letter.

    A correct sentence is: The boy runs.
  10. 10

    Fix this so it is a sentence: the baby cries

    A correct sentence is: The baby cries.
  11. 11

    Write a sentence about a girl who reads.

    Use the naming word girl and the action word reads.

    A correct sentence is: The girl reads.
  12. 12

    Write a sentence about a car that moves.

    A correct sentence is: The car moves.
  13. 13

    Write a sentence about a frog that jumps.

    Start with The frog.

    A correct sentence is: The frog jumps.
  14. 14

    Write a sentence about children who laugh.

    A correct sentence is: The children laugh.
  15. 15

    Write your own simple sentence about a pet.

    Think of a pet and what it does.

    A correct answer is any complete sentence about a pet, such as: My pet plays. The sentence should start with a capital letter and end with a period.
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