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LESSON ONE (01)

Introduction to the sentence


Introduction

In the alphabet of the English language, there are twenty-six letters. Alphabet is
divided into two groups:

1. VOWELS: (A, E, l, O, U)
2. CONSONANTS: (The letters other than the vowels are called consonants.

What is the difference between a word and a sentence?

The word:

A meaningful combination of different letters is called a word.

For example: Book, Table, Tennis, etc.

The Sentence

A sentence is a group of words that makes complete sense.

Examples:

 John does his work.


 I know him.
 She acceptedmy invitation.
 He thanks me.

What is the Subject and Predicate in a Sentence?

Here is the quick difference between a subject and a predicate:

Subject

The word or words denoting the person or thing about which something is said are
called the subject of the sentence.

Examples

 Birds fly.
 Dogs bark.
 Amina is writing a letter.

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Predicate

Thing denoted as the subject are called the Predicate of the sentence.

Examples

 Joe is playing with toys.


 This pen is very good.
 A man came to my house.
 Children make a noise.

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