Building Sentences

AEOs Induction Training Participant

Muhammad Ashraf from D. G. Khan

Student’s Learning Outcome

• Make simple sentences using SV (Subject + Verb) and SVO (Subject + Verb + Object) pattern.

• Demonstrate use of subject – verb agreement according to person and number.

•ALPHABETS•WORDS•SENTENCE

A Sentence is a group of words which starts with capital letter and ends with full stop (.), question mark (?) etc.

Structure of Sentence• VERBS

• SUBJECTS

• PREDICATES

Subject + Verb (SV) or Subject + Verb + Object (SVO).

• The SUBJECT is usually a noun, a word that names a person, place, or thing. (Ali, Hasan, He, She, They, Karachi)

• The VERB usually follows the subject and identifies an action or state being. (play, read, drink etc)

• Nouns may also work as OBJECTS in sentences (subjects usually do, objects receive the action and usually follow the verb.

CONTINUED………• The subject and verb must agree in number: both

must be singular, or both must be plural. e.g. The student sings. The children sing.

• THE PREDICATE; After identification of Subject, the remaining part of sentence tells us what the subject does or did. This part of sentence is called predicate.

• Aslam plays football.

• Majida reads books.

Red color are subject

Greens are verb

Blues are object

Subject PredicateAli Walks to the parkHe Takes a friend with

himAli and his

friedClimb a tree

Examples of S – V

Examples of S – V- O

She sleeps. They like rice.She sleeps soundly. The people like rice.She sleeps every afternoon.

The people in the restaurant like rice.

She is sleeping right now.

The people like boiled rice.

The dogs are sleeping in the street.

The people like hot, white rice.

Identify the Subject, Verb, and Object

• Javed hit the ball with his bat.

• The people in the restaurant like rice.

• They watch a cricket match on the television.

Write the subject and object to complete each sentence

• ____________ bought _______________.

• ____________ likes _________________.

• ____________ made ________________.

• ____________ played________________.

• ____________ washes_______________.

• ____________ took _________________.

Questions & Answers

“Does anyone have any questions for my answers?”

-Henry Kissinger

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