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The Sentence

ICSE · Class 3 · Essentials of English Grammar and Composition

Complete topic list for The Sentence in ICSE Class 3 Essentials of English Grammar and Composition. Key concepts, sub-topics, and what to focus on for board exams.

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4 Topics · ICSE Class 3 Essentials of English Grammar and Composition

Topics in The Sentence

1

What is a Sentence?

  • A sentence is a group of words that makes complete sense.
  • Not all groups of words are sentences. Only those that express a full thought are sentences.
  • Example: 'I like oranges.' makes sense. 'Like oranges I' does not.
2

Parts of a Sentence

  • Every sentence has a subject (who or what the sentence is about) and a predicate (what the subject is doing).
  • Sentences can be statements or questions.
  • Statements end with a full stop (.). Questions end with a question mark (?).
3

Types of Sentences

  • There are two main types: statements and questions.
  • Statements tell something and end with a full stop (.).
  • Questions ask something and end with a question mark (?).
4

Using 'There is' and 'There are'

  • We use 'There is' when talking about one thing.
  • We use 'There are' when talking about more than one thing.
  • These sentences also follow the same rules: capital letter at the beginning and full stop at the end.

Key Concepts

Central concept: The Sentence

Group of WordsComplete SenseCapital LetterPunctuation MarksTypes of SentencesThere is / There are

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Key topics in The Sentence include The Sentence - Key Concepts Overview, The Sentence – Key Concepts Overview, A flowchart showing how to determine if a group of words is a sentence by checking if it makes complete sense. These are the concepts ICSE Class 3 examiners draw on most — study them first, then practise related questions.
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