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Year 1 English — Making a sentence

Put two or three words in the right order to make a sentence.

Name: ________________________

  1. 1.Put the words in order to make a sentence.

    • Birds
    • fly
    • high.

  2. 2.Put the words in order to make a sentence.

    • book.
    • She
    • a
    • has

  3. 3.Which one is a sentence?

    • a) bird the sings
    • b) The bird
    • c) The bird sings.
    • d) sings bird the

  4. 4.Is each one a sentence?

    Groups: A sentence · Not a sentence

    • big bus the
    • milk like I
    • I like milk.
    • The bus is big.

  5. 5.Put the words in order to make a sentence.

    • jump.
    • can
    • I

  6. 6.How many words are in "I can run."?

  7. 7.Put the words in order to make a sentence.

    • He
    • two
    • has
    • pens.

  8. 8.Put the words in order to make a sentence.

    • sat.
    • cat
    • The

Answer key — Year 1 English — Making a sentence

  1. 1. 1. Birds 2. fly 3. high.
  2. 2. 1. She 2. has 3. a 4. book.
  3. 3. c) The bird sings.
  4. 4. I like milk. → A sentence; The bus is big. → A sentence; milk like I → Not a sentence; big bus the → Not a sentence
  5. 5. 1. I 2. can 3. jump.
  6. 6. 3
  7. 7. 1. He 2. has 3. two 4. pens.
  8. 8. 1. The 2. cat 3. sat.