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3. Sentences
A sentence is a group of words that states a complete thought.
• It begins with a capital letter and ends with a punctuation mark (., ?, !).
• A sentence has two parts: a subject and a predicate.
• The subject will tell us who or what the sentence is about. • The predicate will tell us what the subject does or is.
Examples:
The ants. It is not a sentence.
The ants were spending a fine winter's day drying grain.
It is a sentence.
subject predicate Discovered the trick.
It is not a sentence.
The fox discovered the trick. It is a sentence. subject predicate
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