Language Sentence Type Lesson 001

Skills - Kinds of Sentences
Place an S next to each statement, a Q before each question, and an E before each exclamation. An exclamation sentence expresses strong feeling. End marks are removed to make it more challenging.
____1. At first American colonists were too busy to write books
____2. Some of them wrote letters to friends across the sea

____3. How strange their lives must have seemed to their friends

____4. Did they keep diaries of everyday happenings
____5. What did they tell about life in a new land
____6. After a while people found time for writing books
____7. Were most books written by leaders of the colonies
____8. John Smith wrote about the opportunities in this country
____9. Was one of his books a history of Virginia
____10. William Bradford's book told about the Pilgrim adventure
____11. What sad experiences he sometimes wrote about
____12. An account of Pennsylvania was written by William Penn
____13. John Winthrop wrote about the Massachusetts Bay Colony
____14. Did his book tell about their government
____15. The writings of Roger Williams were full of good ideas
____16. He believed that all people should help govern
____17. How long ago these men wrote
____18. We still learn about the colonies from their books

 

 
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