every sentence must

end with some kind of

punctuation mark

every sentence begins with a

am    is    are    

have has had

was   were

be     been  being

two letters that

spell one sound are called a

digraph

(like ch, fl, st)

synonyms

words that have

almost the same meaning

(like happy & glad)

pronouns

take the place of nouns

I, you, he, she, we, it, they

sentence

a group of words

that express a complete thought

a subject

tells who or what

the predicate

tells what the

subject is or does

a verb phrase

has a main verb

& at least one helping verb

the main verb

is always the last word

in the verb phrase

the last word in the

verb phrase is the

main verb

2 letters that spell one sound

(like st, sw, ch)  

words that have almost

the same meaning are called

synonyms

a verb shows

action or state of being

words that take the place

of nouns are called

pronouns

a group of words that

 express a complete

thought is a

sentence

a group of sentences

that develop a single topic.

a group of sentences that develop

a single topic is a

a paragraph must tell

about one topic only.

verbs show tense

tense is time

past, present or future