Present tense

English

Past tense

Present and past tense

Statements and questions

Questions and commands

Joining using 'and'

Co-ordination with 'and'

In this unit, pupils learn to build grammatically accurate simple sentences with the correct word class, tense and punctuation. In 'Compound sentences', pupils will learn to join two simple sentences to build a compound sentence. 

In 'Word class', pupils learnt to identify and use the four main word classes. In this unit, pupils will learn to build grammatically accurate simple sentences with the correct word class, tense and punctuation.

In this unit, pupils learn to identify the simple present and past tenses by focusing on the verbs in sentences. They learn that a simple sentence is a complete sentence about one idea and can be a statement, question or command. They learn that two related ideas can be joined by the word 'and'.

Simple sentences

Match the following word types with the correct example.

Identify the noun in this sentence: Matt is sad.

Tick the two statements that complete this sentence: A **simple sentence** ...

Tick the sentence that is grammatically correct.

Match the following parts of a sentence with the correct example.

What is the **verb** in the following sentence? The red ball bounces.

Match the tense to the correct definition.

Tick the sentence written in the **present tense**.

Starter Quiz

Tick the sentence that is grammatically correct.