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1. The Sentence

Read the following groups of words :

1. beautiful what garden a!

2. fountain is there a garden in the?

3. do the pluck not flowers.

4. garden the many has flowers.

Now read the same groups of words in correct order :

1. What a beautiful garden!

2. Is there a fountain in the garden?

3. Do not pluck the flowers.

4. The garden has many flowers.

Now each group of words above makes a complete sense. Therefore, we see that
when words are placed in their proper order that expresses complete sense or

thought they form, what is called a sentence .

A sentence is a group of words that makes a complete sense.

When you write a sentence you must remember these three things :

1. The words must be placed in a proper order to make a complete sense.

2. The sentence must begin with a capital letter.

3. The sentence must end with a full stop (.), a question mark (?) or an

exclamation mark (!).

Parts of Sentence
Every sentence has two parts :

Now, look at the following :

1. The children are playing music.

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