WuraNaija Grammar School(WGS ): The structure of a sentence.
A sentence is a set of words expressing a statement, question or order. It has three major components; subject, verb and object. It can also have an adverb to add more information to the verb. The subject The subject of a sentence can be a noun, pronoun, noun phrase or noun clause. It usually come as the first part of the sentence before the verb. The subject is the performer of an action in a sentence, it also agrees with verb in number. Examples, 1. I am the new clerk 2. Toheeb is a gentle boy I and Toheeb are the subjects of the sentences they are used in. The verb Verbs are words that express action or state of being. Without a verb a sentence is meaningless because it is only with verb in a sentence that it makes complete thought. It usually comes after the subject and agrees with subject in number. Examples, 1. She dances skillfully 2. Ade is beautiful Dances and is are the verbs in the sentences they are used in. The object The object can be noun or pronoun. ...