Grade 6the Sentences Notes Updated Grammar
Grade 6the Sentences Notes Updated Grammar
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Definition- A sentence is a set of words that is complete in itself, typically containing a subject
and predicate, conveying a statement, question, exclamation, or command. It begins with a
capital letter and ends with a period(.),question mark(?), or an exclamation mark(!).
Eg: He is my close friend.
Hurray! We won the match.
Are you coming to the party?
Keep quiet!
Definition- A group of words that make some sense but not complete sense is known as a phrase. It
may or may not have a verb.
Eg: in a corner
shines in the sky.
The girl with long hair.
KINDS OF SENTENCE
Types of Sentences
There are four types of sentences that are used in writing –
declarative, exclamatory,
imperative interrogative.
Each type is used in a specific situation and each has its own punctuation mark.
The Declarative sentence merely makes a statement.It ends with a full stop.
The imperative sentence expresses a command, order, permission, advice or request.
The interrogative sentence asks a question It ends with a question mark.
The exclamatory sentence expresses a sudden feeling or emotion.
I. Arrange the words in the correct order to form meaningful sentences. One has
been done for you.
1. shining is chirping sun the are and birds the. _____
An: The sun is shining, and the birds are chirping. ____________________________
2. mother cook my great is a.
____________________________________________
3. there anyone help is me to?
____________________________________________
4. does not who her know?
____________________________________________
.
III. Complete these incomplete sentences by adding meaningful words. One has been
done for you.
V. Read the passage from the famous novel by Charles Dickens, ‘ A Christmas
Carol’.
Scrooge’s nephew was all in a glow. His face was ruddy and handsome, his eyes
sparkled, and his breath smoked again.
‘Christmas a humbug, uncle!’ said Scrooge’s nephew. ‘You don’t mean that’ I am
sure?
‘I do, said Scrooge. ‘Merry Christmas! What right have you to be merry? What reason
have you to be merry? You’re poor enough.’
‘Come, then, ‘returned the nephew gaily. ‘What right have you to be dismal?
What reason have to be morose? You’re rich enough.’
‘Get out of here,’ said Scrooge.