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 English 4
Quarter 3
Week 3

Reading Simple Sentences

Greetings
Welcome to our…
“Happy reading time!”
Activity 1
Activity 1
Watch the video. Listen to the sentences.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=v9xNUjoKgOk
Activity 2
What is a sentence?
Read the sentences from the video by group.
Ella enjoys cooking fried chicken for lunch.
You clean the room.
Wait! a minute!
Activity 2
You look!
Everybody read!
She opened the door.
Come in, please.
Do you like ice cream?
People need food and shelter.
How old are you?
Activity 3
Read and study the simple sentences.
Joe waited for the train.
"Joe" = subject, "waited" = verb

The train was late.

"The train" = subject, "was" = verb
Activity 3
Mary and Samantha took the bus.
"Mary and Samantha" = compound subject, "took"
= verb

I looked for Mary and Samantha at the bus station.

"I" = subject, "looked" = verb
Activity 3
Mary and Samantha arrived at the bus station early
but waited until noon for the bus.
"Mary and Samantha" = compound subject,
"arrived" and "waited" = compound verb
Activity 4
Group Activity. Read the sentences correctly.
Group 1:
✔ I am happy.
✔ She exercises every morning.
✔ His dog barks loudly.
✔ My school starts at 8:00.
✔ We always eat dinner together.
✔ They take the bus to work.
✔ He doesn’t like vegetables.
✔ I don’t want anything to drink.
✔ This little black dress isn’t expensive.
✔ Those kids don’t speak English.
Activity 4
Group 2
✔ I went to the store.
✔ She took the test last Friday.
✔ We talked for hours.
✔ The little girl played at the playground.
✔ He had a great time yesterday.
✔ I didn’t know about the meeting.
✔ He didn’t take a shower.
✔ My friend and I didn’t buy anything on our trip.
✔ We didn’t have enough food for everyone.
✔ Rachel didn’t tell anyone the secret.
Activity 4
Group 3
✔ I will visit my parents next weekend.
✔ She‘ll finish her project by tomorrow.
✔ They will go on vacation next month.
✔ We‘ll have dinner at a fancy restaurant tonight.
✔ He will start his new job next week.
✔ I won’t attend the party tomorrow.
✔ She won’t buy a new car this year.
✔ They will not complete the assignment on time.
✔ We won’t go to the concert on Saturday.
✔ He will not pass the exam without studying.
Activity 4
Group 4
✔ I am currently working on a new project.
✔ She is dancing gracefully on stage.
✔ They are enjoying their vacation in Hawaii.
✔ We are learning to play the guitar.
✔ He is studying for his upcoming exams.
✔ I‘m not feeling well today.
✔ She isn’t attending the party tonight.
✔ They‘re not participating in the competition.
✔ We aren’t going out for dinner this evening.
✔ He‘s not wearing a jacket despite the cold weather.
Activity 4
Group 5
✔ I was watching a movie last night.
✔ She was singing loudly during the concert.
✔ They were playing soccer yesterday.
✔ We were having dinner at a fancy restaurant.
✔ He was studying hard for his final exams.
✔ I wasn’t paying attention to the lecture.
✔ She was not watching her kids at the park.
✔ They were not listening to the teacher’s instructions.
✔ We weren’t traveling over spring break.
✔ He was not feeling well yesterday.
Activity 4
Group 6
✔ I‘ll be giving a presentation at the conference.
✔ She will be traveling to Europe next month.
✔ They‘ll be celebrating their anniversary on a cruise.
✔ We will be taking our son to college in September.
✔ He‘ll be working on a new project next week.
✔ I will not be attending the party tonight.
✔ She will not be participating in the competition.
✔ They won’t be going on a vacation this summer.
✔ We won’t be looking for new jobs anytime soon.
✔ He won’t be taking so many classes next semester.
Activity 4
Group 7
✔ I‘ll be giving a presentation at the conference.
✔ She will be traveling to Europe next month.
✔ They‘ll be celebrating their anniversary on a cruise.
✔ We will be taking our son to college in September.
✔ He‘ll be working on a new project next week.
✔ I will not be attending the party tonight.
✔ She will not be participating in the competition.
✔ They won’t be going on a vacation this summer.
✔ We won’t be looking for new jobs anytime soon.
✔ He won’t be taking so many classes next semester.
Activity 5
Give 5 examples of sentences and write
them in your notebook.
Then, read aloud.
Activity 6
Complete the statement.
Today, I learned _______________.
I realized that ___________.
I will share _____________.
Remember
A sentence is a combination of words
put together to convey an idea, a fact, a
question, a thought, a request or a
command.
Remember
A simple sentence contains one
independent clause.
What’s an “independent clause”?
It’s one subject followed by one verb or
verb phrase. It expresses a single idea.