Subjects
Grades
Syntax
Concept sheet | English Language Arts
Grade
4-6
| Secondary
1-5
Table of contents
Syntax is the structure and organization of words into understandable sentences.
Sentences
Sentences can take different forms like:
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Positive statement |
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Negative statement |
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Interrogative sentences asking for information |
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Using capital letters |
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Sentences made of two, or more, simple sentences or clauses together. |
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Punctuation
Punctuation includes:
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Punctuation ending a sentence |
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Punctuation separating elements in a sentence |
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Punctuation ending a question |
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Parts of Speech
Parts of speech include:
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Words representing people, places and things |
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Words representing actions and states of being |
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Words used to describe or modify nouns |
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