Decoding Simple Sentences Quiz for 1st Grade with Answer Key

🧠 Quick Study Guide: Simple Sentences for 1st Grade

• 💡 A simple sentence tells one complete idea.
• 🅰️ Every sentence starts with a capital letter.
• 🛑 Every sentence ends with a punctuation mark (like a period . or a question mark ?).
• 👤 A sentence needs a "who" or "what" (the subject).
• 🏃 A sentence needs a "doing word" (the verb).
• ✅ Example: "The dog runs." (Dog = who/what, runs = doing word).

📝 Practice Quiz: Decoding Simple Sentences

• ❓ Which word tells "who" or "what" the sentence is about?
  "The bird sings."
  
  1. sings
  2. bird
  3. The
• 🤔 Which word tells "what is happening" or "what they are doing"?
  "My cat sleeps."
  
  1. My
  2. cat
  3. sleeps
• 🅰️ Which sentence starts with a capital letter?
  
  1. the boy plays.
  2. The boy plays.
  3. the Boy plays.
• 🛑 Which sentence ends with the correct punctuation mark?
  
  1. I like apples!
  2. I like apples.
  3. I like apples?
• 🔍 What is missing from this sentence?
  "The sun shines"
  
  1. A capital letter at the start
  2. A period at the end
  3. A doing word
• ✅ Which of these is a complete simple sentence?
  
  1. Running fast.
  2. The girl runs fast.
  3. Happy girl.
• 💡 In the sentence "The fish swims.", what is the "doing word"?
  
  1. The
  2. fish
  3. swims