Sentence Writing for Kindergarten: Master the Basics of Sentence Structure

Question 1

What punctuation mark do we need at the end of a sentence?

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Period

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Comma

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Exclamation point

Question 2

Which of these words is a name for a person, place, or thing?

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Dog

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Walk

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And

Question 3

Which of these sentences tells you to do something?

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Close the door.

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The boy is playing.

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Do you like apples?

Question 4

What is the correct order for the words in a sentence?

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Person or thing, thing that is happening, person or thing receiving the action

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Person or thing receiving the action, thing that is happening, person or thing

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Thing that is happening, person or thing, person or thing receiving the action

Question 5

Which of these is a good sentence?

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The boy runs.

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The ball.

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And the girl jumps.

Question 6

In the sentence 'The dog barked loudly', which word tells us who or what is doing the action?

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dog

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The

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barked

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loudly

Question 7

Which of these sentences is written correctly?

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The cat is sleeping on the bed.

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the cat is sleeping on the bed.

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The cat is sleeping on the bed

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the cat is sleeping on the bed

Question 8

Which sentence has the words in the correct order: who did what to what?

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The boy threw the ball.

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Threw the boy the ball.

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The ball threw the boy.

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Ball the boy threw the.

Question 9

Which sentence tells us something that happened in the past?

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The dog barked yesterday.

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The dog bark yesterday.

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Yesterday the dog barked.

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The dog will bark yesterday.

Question 10

Which sentence uses the word 'on' to tell where something is?

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The book is on the table.

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The book is at the table.

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The book is under the table.

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The book is beside the table.

Question 11

Which sentence describes something using the word 'big'?

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The big dog barked.

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The barked dog big.

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Dog the big barked.

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Big the dog barked.

Question 12

What should come first in a sentence?

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The subject

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The verb

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The object

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The adverb

Question 13

What punctuation mark should you use at the end of a question?

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A question mark

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A period

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A comma

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An exclamation mark

Question 14

Which sentence is correct?

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The boy is playing outside.

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The boy played outside

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The boy is play outside?

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The boy plays outside.

Question 15

Which sentence has a capital letter where it should be?

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The girl is singing a song.

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the girl is singing a song

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the girl is singing a Song

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The girl is singing a song?

Question 16

Which word names a person, place, or thing?

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Dog

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Is

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The

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Slowly

Question 17

Which word tells how, when, or where an action happens?

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Quickly

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Is

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Run

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The

Question 18

What punctuation mark comes at the end of a sentence that tells a complete thought?

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Period

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Comma

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Question mark

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Exclamation mark

Question 19

Which sentence is written with correct capitalization?

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The boy ran to the store.

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the boy ran to the store.

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the Boy ran to the Store.

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The Boy Ran To The Store.

Question 20

Which sentence has the correct spacing between words?

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The dog ran to the park.

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Thedograntothepark.

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The dog ran to thepark.

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The dograntothepark.

Question 21

Which sentence is written correctly?

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My Mom and I went to the zoo.

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My mom and i went to the zoo.

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My mom and i went to the zoo.

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My mom and I went to the Zoo.

Question 22

What do we call it when we put words together to share an idea?

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A sentence

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A story

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A word

Question 23

Which sentence is written correctly?

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The boy runs to the store.

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the boy runs to the store

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the Boy runs to the store.

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The boy RunS to the store.

Question 24

Which word best describes the shape of a ball?

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Round

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Blue

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Heavy

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Big

Question 25

Let's fix the sentence: The cat kicked the ball.

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The cat kicked the ball

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Kicked the cat the ball

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The ball kicked the cat

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Kicked the ball the cat

Question 26

Which of these is a complete thought?

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The ball is red.

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The cat

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Fluffy meows

Question 27

What should come at the end of a sentence?

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Period.

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Comma

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Exclamation point

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Question mark

Question 28

Which of these is the thing being acted upon in the sentence 'The girl threw the ball.'?

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ball

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girl

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threw

Question 29

What is the correct order of the words in this sentence: 'park the to boy the went'?

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The boy went to the park

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The park went to the boy

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To the park the boy went

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To the boy the park went

Question 30

What is a good topic for a sentence about your family?

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My family's favorite activities

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My favorite food

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The weather forecast

Question 31

Which of these sentences is written correctly?

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The cat sat on the mat.

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the cat sat on the mat.

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The cat sat on the mat

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the cat sat on the Mat

Question 32

Who is the subject of the sentence: 'The fluffy cat sat on the mat'?

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Cat

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Sat

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Mat

Question 33

What action is the dog doing in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly'?

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Barked

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Dog

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Loudly

Question 34

Which punctuation mark should we use at the end of a sentence that tells us something?

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Period

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Comma

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Question Mark

Question 35

Which sentence is written correctly?

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The cat is sleeping.

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the cat is sleeping

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The Cat Is Sleeping

Question 36

What is the object that the boy kicked in the sentence: 'The boy kicked the ball'?

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Ball

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Boy

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Kicked

Question 37

What is the correct order of the words in a simple sentence?

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Subject - Verb - Object

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Verb - Subject - Object

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Object - Subject - Verb

Question 38

Which word describes the dog in the sentence 'The big dog barked loudly'?

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Big

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Dog

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Loudly

Question 39

What is the purpose of a sentence that tells us something?

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To make a statement

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To ask a question

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To give a command

Question 40

Which type of sentence starts with a capital letter and ends with a period?

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Statement

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Question

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Exclamation

Question 41

What is the subject of the sentence: 'The dog chased the ball.'?

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The dog

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Ran

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The ball

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Chased

Question 42

Which of these is the correct verb tense for the sentence: 'Yesterday, the students ___ a test.'?

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Took

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Take

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Were taking

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Taken

Question 43

What punctuation mark should you use at the end of a sentence that tells something?

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Period (.)

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Exclamation mark (!)

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Question mark (?)

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Comma (,)

Question 44

What is the object of the sentence: 'The boy threw the ball.'?

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The ball

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To

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Threw

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The boy

Question 45

Which of these is an example of a phrase that shows where something is?

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In the box

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Box

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The box

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In

Question 46

In the sentence "The cat ______ on the mat," what word completes the sentence?

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sat

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ran

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jumped

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slept

Question 47

Which sentence tells us something about a dog?

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The dog barks loudly.

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The sun shines brightly.

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The flowers smell sweet.

Question 48

Which sentence is written correctly?

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The boy plays with his toy.

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Boy the plays with his toy.

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Toy his plays the boy with.

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Plays the boy with his toy.

Question 49

What punctuation mark do we use to end a sentence that asks a question?

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Question mark (?)

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Exclamation mark (!)

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Period (.)

Question 50

Which sentence expresses a happy feeling?

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I am so happy!

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The dog is barking.

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The bird is flying.

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The cat is sleeping.

Question 51

In the sentence "The girl ______ a red dress," what word completes the sentence?

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wears

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jumps

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plays

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eats

Question 52

Which sentence tells us something about a place?

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The park is full of swings.

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The girl is singing.

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The boy is eating ice cream.

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The dog is happy.

Question 53

Which sentence is written correctly?

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The bird sings in the tree.

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Tree in the sings the bird.

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Sings the bird in the tree.

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Bird the sings in the tree.

Question 54

What punctuation mark do we use to end a sentence that makes a statement?

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Period (.)

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Question mark (?)

Question 55

Which sentence describes a funny event?

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The clown made me laugh!

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The cat is sleeping.

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The dog is barking.

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The bird is flying.