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English Grammar Class : 5, www.tiwariacademy.com, , Chapter 1, The Sentence, , , , A sentence is a group of words arranged in a specific order, which makes a, complete sense., Read the following group of words:, , 1. sings well very Supriya, 2. a fruit mango is a, 3. play ball with children, 4. rails the train on runs, These groups of words do not make any sense. Therefore, they are not, , sentences., They will make sense only Linge: in a proper order, as:, 1. Supriya sings well., 2. A mango is a fruit., 3. Children play with ball., 4. The train runs on rails:, , These groups of words make sense and they are giving some meaning, so, they are sentences., , , , Remember, , e A-sentence always begins with a capital letter., , ® The words of a sentence are placed in a proper order., , © There must be a verb in a sentence., , e A sentence always ends with a full stop, a question mark or an, , exclamation mark., , www.tiwariacademy.com, A Step towards free Education, nner eee, 1
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English Grammar Class : 5, www.tiwariacademy.com, , @ Skill Test @, , Arrange the following words in the order that they make complete sense., , 1. shortest February month is the year of the, 2. holiday is a Sunday, , 3. moon at night sky shines in the sky, , , , 4. church Sunday goes he to every, 5. seldom barking bite dogs a, , 6. twenty-five students there are my class in, , , , , 7. beautiful rose flower is a, , 8. sun earth revolves round the, , 9. India capital of city Delhi the is, , 10. goto children study to school., , , , www.tiwariacademy.com, A Step towards free Education, , SSS SS ——E——————SSSS——, 2
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English Grammar Class : 5, www.tiwariacademy.com, , SUBJECT AND PREDICATE, , Read the following groups of words., , 1. of gold 2. the new pen 3. to my door, 4. dancing birds 5. in the west 5. crying baby, 6. under the chair 8. playing children, , These groups of words do not make complete sense. They are phrases and, not sentences. They do not have a subject or a predicate., , A sentence must have a subject about whom we speak, and a predicate, what we speak., , Thus a sentence should have two parts—a Subject and a Predicate., , Subject, , The subject is that part of a sentence which names the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing something. The subject are generally nouns, pronouns,, determiners or adjectives., , For example :, , e The postman brings letters for us., e Amit and Rajesh are friends., , e She is a beautiful lady., , Predicate, , The predicate is that part of a sentence that tells something about the, subject. This is the remaining part of the sentence after subject., , For example :, e Gopal is reading a novel., e Ragini is a good dancer., , e The dog is a faithful animal., , www.tiwariacademy.com, A Step towards free Education, —<$—$———$—$——— SEES, 3
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English Grammar Class : 5, www.tiwariacademy.com, , Observe the following:, , Subject Predicate, 1. Mayank is eating sugar in the kitchen., 2. Pussy cat frightened the little mouse., 3. The lion is the king of animals., 4. Jack and Jill went up the hill., 5. The mouse ran up the clock., , Subject of a sentence usually comes before the predicate, but sometimes, the subject is put after the predicate., , Observe the following :, , Predicate Subject, , 1. There goes the principal of our school., 2. What a nice place Singapore is!, , 3. In the little house lived seven dwarfs., , 4. Down came the rain., , 5. Inside the box were hundreds of tiny balls., , 6. Here comes the train., , 7. Here goes the man who has killed his wife., 8. In the neighbour lives a snake charmer., , 9. What a big city Delhi is!, , 10. Sad are the moments of separation., , @ Skill Test @, , A. Divide each of the following sentences into subjects and predicates., , 1. Nature is the best physician., , www.tiwariacademy.com, A Step towards free Education, ener eee, 4
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English Grammar Class : 5, www.tiwariacademy.com, 2. The woodcutter's axe fell into the water., , 3. London is the capital of England., , 4. The wind is blowing hard., , 6. Time is the best healer., 7. How refreshing this place is! _, , 8. Unlucky are those Lt lose their mothers in their childhood., , , , 9. Out of the cave came the lion., 10. Into the streets poured the crowd., , B. Write 10 sentences about your friends and mention the subject and, the predicate in each sentence., , www.tiwariacademy.com, A Step towards free Education, SSS SSS SS —, 5