Simple Sentence Practice

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📚 Part 1: Recognise Simple Sentences

Remember: A simple sentence has ONE subject (who or what) and ONE verb (what they do). It tells one idea.

1. Circle the simple sentences below:

The cat sleeps.

The dog runs and barks.

Birds fly.

The teacher writes on the board and talks to students.

2. Which sentence tells ONE idea?

The fish swims in the tank.

The fish swims and the bird sings.

My sister reads a book but I watch TV.

3. Choose the simple sentence:

The sun shines brightly.

The sun shines and the flowers grow.

When the sun shines, I feel happy.

✏️ Part 2: Build Simple Sentences

4. Complete these simple sentences by adding a verb (action word):

a) The kangaroo ________________.

b) My friend ________________.

c) The football ________________.

5. Complete these simple sentences by adding a subject (who or what):

a) ________________ jumps high.

b) ________________ tastes sweet.

c) ________________ makes noise.

6. Write your own simple sentences using these words:

Word bank: dog, cat, rain, falls, barks, purrs, children, play

🎨 Part 3: Picture Sentences

7. Look at each picture idea below and write a simple sentence to describe it:

Picture 1: A koala sitting in a tree

Simple sentence: _________________________________

Picture 2: Children playing football

Simple sentence: _________________________________

8. Draw a picture to match this simple sentence:

Sentence: "The butterfly flies."

Simple Sentence Practice

Simple Sentence Practice

📚 Part 1: Recognise Simple Sentences

✏️ Part 2: Build Simple Sentences

🎨 Part 3: Picture Sentences

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