A sentence is a group of words that shares a complete idea.
Build a sentence step by step
- Choose who or what your sentence is about. This is the naming part: The dog.
- Add an action: runs.
- Put the words together: The dog runs.
- Start with a capital letter and finish with an ending mark, such as a period.
More examples
- The bird sings.
- I like apples.
- Sam jumps!
Your turn: Choose who or what, add an action, and say the words together. For example: The cat sleeps.