ICSE Class 4 English Grammar — Flashcards for Quick Revision

A: A sentence is a group of words that makes complete sense. It has a subject and a verb and gives a full thought. Example: 'She is reading.'

A: Because it makes complete sense. It tells us who (the cow) does what (gives us milk). The words are in the correct order and form a full idea.

A: Yes, it is a sentence because it makes complete sense. It has a subject ('Milk'), a verb ('is'), and tells us something complete about milk.

A: A sentence is a group of words that makes complete sense. It always has a subject (who or what) and a predicate (what the subject is doing). Example: 'The dog barks.'

A: A statement sentence tells something or gives information. It ends with a full stop (.). Example: 'I am going to school.' Statements are also called assertive sentences.

A: An affirmative statement says 'yes' or gives a positive idea. Example: 'She plays the piano very well.'

A: A negative sentence is a sentence that says something is not happening or is not true. It usually contains words like 'not', 'no', 'don't', or 'cannot'. Example: 'I am not happy.' This means the pers

A: When the verb is 'is', 'am', or 'are', we add 'not' after the verb to make it negative. Examples: - 'She is happy' → 'She is not happy.' - 'I am tired' → 'I am not tired.' - 'They are playing' → 'The

A: When the verb is 'was' or 'were', we add 'not' after the verb to make it negative. Examples: - 'He was at school' → 'He was not at school.' - 'We were late' → 'We were not late.'