Home / English / Printables / Grade 1 / Speak in Full Sentences Speak in Full Sentences is a free printable Grade 1 English worksheet on producing a complete sentence rather than a fragment, aligned to Common Core standard SL.1.6. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
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Speak in Full Sentences SL.1.6
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1. Which of these is a whole sentence?
A. under the table and B. The dog barked. C. the big brown 2. "where is my bag" — what two things are missing?
A. A comma and a full stop B. Nothing is missing C. A capital W and a question mark 3. Which one usually starts with a problem and ends with it solved?
A. A story B. An information book C. A shopping list 4. Why do we put a space between words?
A. So the reader can see where each word ends B. To show where to stop reading C. To make the writing longer 5. In "The cat sat.", which word has the capital, and why?
A. "sat", because it is the action B. "cat", because it is an animal C. "The", because it starts the sentence 6. Which book would tell you what a real owl eats?
A. An information book about owls B. A story about an owl who talks C. A poem about the night 7. "Ravi went home" — what is missing?
A. A space B. A capital letter C. A full stop 8. Which book has characters who are made up?
A. A dictionary B. An information book C. A storybook LessonPrint · SL.1.6 · Set 2 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Speak in Full Sentences Set 2. Prints on its own sheet.
1. The dog barked. 2. A capital W and a question mark 3. A story 4. So the reader can see where each word ends 5. "The", because it starts the sentence 6. An information book about owls 7. A full stop 8. A storybook Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to SL.1.6 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.