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The Sentence Unit 1
What
is a Sentence?
A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought.
Tom is playing. Ana is playing.
Rosa is reading. Alex is reading a book.
Luis and Lola are walking.
★ Let’s Practice
milk of milk glass of milk a glass of milk drinking a glass of milk is drinking a glass of milk
Robert is drinking a glass of milk .
A. Read along with your teacher . Draw a circle around the complete sentence .
B. Tell your teacher why it is a complete sentence . Write the sentence below .
The Sentence
The parts of a simple sentence are the subject and the predicate . Marta reads . She reads . The girl reads .
Juan reads . He reads .
The boy reads .
A simple sentence is a group of words expressing a complete thought, and it must have a subject and a predicate .
Marta reads . Juan reads .
Marta reads . Juan reads . Subject Predicate Subject Predicate
A sentence begins with a capital letter . Tim eats . The girl walks . Ana sings . He runs . She jumps .
Draw a circle around the capital letter in each space .
A sentence ends with a period .
Tim eats .
The girl walks . Ana sings . He runs . She jumps .
A. Draw a circle around the sentence that matches the picture .
1. David is reading a book . David is eating pizza .
2. Betty is writing . Betty is running .
3. Mother is washing . Mother is cooking .
4. Spot is running . Spot is eating .
5. Pablo is singing a song . Pablo is jumping rope . 6. Betty is laughing . Betty is crying .
B. Complete the sentence by tracing a line from the subject to the predicate . 1.
Mary runs at the park .
2. The dog drinks juice .
3. The boy walk to school .
4. They cooks food .
5. Dad likes to sing .
6. My mother eats dog food .
C. Let’s trace and write the sentences .
1. Mary likes to sing.
The dog eats dog food.
The boy runs at the park.
They walk to school.
drinks juice.
D. Look for the words in an old magazine. Cut them out and glue them to make a sentence.
Get a magazine. Cut out the words.
car
English class. I like the grammar
Do English class. the I like
Glue the words on the paper.Line up the words. Make a sentence or question.
Now it is your turn . Look for the words below in an old magazine . Cut them out and paste them in the right place to form a sentence . Remember to end each sentence with a period .
1. The tree is green
2. The car is new
3. Father walks to work
E. Draw a line from each sentence to the picture that goes with it .
1. The wagon is red .
2.
3.
4.
5.
The ice is cold .
The chair has four legs .
The cake has a candle .
The jacket is pretty .
F. Use the picture clues to figure out which word completes each sentence . Circle the correct word and then write it on the line . Remember to end each sentence with a period ( . ) .
1. I see the . shoe snake
2. I see the . ball box
3. I see the . cap cat
4. I see the . ring rope
5. I see the . tent tree
6. I see the . bird butterfly
7. I see the . tent ten
8. I see the . beads beans
9. I see the . eyes ice
10. I see the . shy sky
11. I see the . Dan man
12. I see the . sheep ship
Unit 2
Nouns and Pronouns
Nouns
A noun describes people, places or things .
woman man children
What are these? These are people .
school
the beachNew York
What are these? These are places .
What are these? These are things .
book
dog ball
★ Let’s Practice
A. Draw a circle around the nouns represented by people .
Mona Desecheo
Océano Atlántico
Mar Caribe
Vieques
Culebra
B. Draw a circle around the nouns represented by places .
Nouns
C. Draw a circle around the nouns represented by things .
Pronouns
Pronouns can substitute nouns .
Sandra is writing .
She is writing .
David is playing baseball .
He is playing baseball .
The dog is running .
It is running .
The book is red .
It is red .
When we refer to more than one person or thing we use they .
Raymond and Sally are using the computer .
They are using the computer .
The girls are playing basketball .
They are playing basketball .
The boys are playing soccer .
They are playing soccer .
The pets are sleeping .
They are sleeping .
When we refer to a person we are talking to, or more than one person, we use you .
You can go to the park .
You can go to the park .
When you are talking together to another person use we .
We can go to the park .
When you are talking to another person and refer to yourself use I .
I can go to the park .
★ Let’s Practice
A. Match the word or group of words on the left with the corresponding pronoun on the right .
Margarita they
Superman we
Juan and I she
Manuel, Luis and Berto it
The pencil he
Study the pronouns!
B. Choose the correct pronoun to complete each sentence .
1. were late to the party . (He, I, We)
2. think you should wait for the bus . (She, I, He)
3. After breakfast, ___________________ watches cartoons . (I, you, he)