Qu'est-ce qu'une phrase ?
Une phrase est un groupe de mots qui comporte généralement un sujet et un verbe et exprime une idée complète.
Majusculisation
La première lettre du premier mot de toutes les phrases, y compris les phrases déclaratives, exclamatives, impératives et les questions, est toujours en majuscule.
The dog is playing outside.
Le chien joue dehors.
comme en français
Show me your new dress.
Montre-moi ta nouvelle robe.
What a beautiful dress!
Quelle belle robe !
Where do you live?
Où habites-tu ?
Ponctuation
Les phrases déclaratives se terminent normalement par un point (.) tandis que les questions se terminent par un point d'interrogation (?).
Contrairement au français, il n'y a pas d'espace avant le point d'interrogation (?).
You must cut your hair.
Tu dois te couper les cheveux.
Do you want to buy that dress?
Veux-tu acheter cette robe ?
Where did you buy your dress?
Où as-tu acheté ta robe ?
Quiz:
Which of the following sentences is correctly capitalized?
the cat is sleeping on the sofa.
She loves to read books.
i am going to the store.
Do You Want To Go To The Park?
Which sentence uses punctuation correctly?
The teacher is coming to class?
What is your favorite color.
Are you going to the gym.
What are you doing?
Sort the words to form a correct sentence.
Fill the blanks with the correct capitalization and punctuation using the words in parentheses.
(1)
(it) was a beautiful sunny day. Mia and her brother, Sam, decided to go to the park(2)
Mia grabbed her kite, (3)
(and) Sam brought his soccer ball. "(4)
(do) you want to play with my kite (5)
" Mia asked. Sam looked at the sky and said, "(6)
(it) is too windy for a soccer game, I can try flying your kite instead." "That that sounds great (7)
" Mia replied, excited. They ran to the open field, and after a few tries, (8)
(the) kite went high into the sky. (9)
(as) they watched the kite, they forgot about the time. "It is getting late," Mia said. "We better go home now!"
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