Task Explanation:
The worksheet is designed to teach students how to write complete sentences. A complete sentence must:
1. Start with a capital letter.
2. End with appropriate punctuation (period `.` for declarative sentences, question mark `?` for interrogative sentences).
3. Express a complete thought.
The task requires rewriting the given phrases into complete sentences by ensuring they meet the criteria above.
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Solution:
#### 1.
The boy went home
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Rewritten Sentence:
The boy went home.
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Explanation: The phrase already starts with a capital letter and expresses a complete thought. Adding a period at the end makes it a complete sentence.
#### 2.
The cat ran up the tree
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Rewritten Sentence:
The cat ran up the tree.
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Explanation: Similar to the first phrase, this one also starts with a capital letter and expresses a complete thought. Adding a period completes the sentence.
#### 3.
Did she get to school in time
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Rewritten Sentence:
Did she get to school in time?
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Explanation: This is an interrogative sentence (a question). It already starts with a capital letter and expresses a complete thought. Adding a question mark at the end completes the sentence.
#### 4.
The girl is playing
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Rewritten Sentence:
The girl is playing.
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Explanation: This phrase starts with a capital letter and expresses a complete thought. Adding a period at the end makes it a complete sentence.
#### 5.
What is your favorite color
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Rewritten Sentence:
What is your favorite color?
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Explanation: This is another interrogative sentence (a question). It starts with a capital letter and expresses a complete thought. Adding a question mark at the end completes the sentence.
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Final Answer:
1.
The boy went home.
2.
The cat ran up the tree.
3.
Did she get to school in time?
4.
The girl is playing.
5.
What is your favorite color?
Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\text{1. The boy went home.} \\
\text{2. The cat ran up the tree.} \\
\text{3. Did she get to school in time?} \\
\text{4. The girl is playing.} \\
\text{5. What is your favorite color?}
}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of 1st writing worksheet.
