What are the basic rules of grammar for primary schools?
There are so many rules that should be covered, too many to list here, and another person is correct, the rules become more difficult from age 5 to age 11. Some basic conventions include: – sentences begin with capital letters – sentences end with punctuation marks, the correct mark depends on the type of sentence (declarative and imperative end with a period, exclamatory with an exclamation point, and interrogative with a question mark) – proper nouns and proper adjectives begin with capital letters – adjectives come before nouns in sentences – the article “an” comes before words that begin with vowels, but the article “a” comes before words the begin with consonants – complete sentences have both a subject and a predicate, otherwise they are fragments – typically, subjects come before predicates As for other grammar things to know: – there are 8 parts of speech (nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs, conjunctions, prepositions, and interjections) – nouns names persons, places,
