📘 What is a Sentence?

A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought. It typically includes:

  • Subject: The person or thing doing the action.
  • Verb: The action itself.
  • Object: The receiver of the action (optional).

Example: "The cat (subject) sleeps (verb) on the mat (object)."

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🛠️ How to Build a Sentence

  1. Start with the subject: Use a noun or pronoun.
    • Example: "She"
  2. Add a verb: Choose the correct tense and form.
    • Example: "likes"
  3. Include an object (if needed): Add a noun to complete the action.
    • Example: "apples"
  4. Optional: Add modifiers or clauses for detail.
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📚 Practice & Expand

Want to sharpen your skills? Try our interactive Sentence Building Exercise to apply what you've learned!

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💡 Tips for Effective Sentence Construction

  • Use simple verbs first to avoid confusion.
  • Practice compound sentences with conjunctions like "and" or "but".
  • Check grammar rules to ensure accuracy.

Explore more resources at English Grammar Essentials to deepen your understanding!