Sentences and grammar
From punctuating a sentence to varying how sentences start.
Core subjects
English: grammar, spelling, vocabulary and writing
Clear English resources for children, teens and adults. Rules are explained in plain language first, then shown in examples, then practised.
- 1Learn it
- 2See it worked
- 3Try it online
- 4Print it
- 5Check your answer
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Spelling and reading
Word-building rules, then reading between the lines.
All english lessons with practice and answers
Word classesLearn the main word classes with clear definitions and examples, see how to identify them in a sentence, then practise online or with a printable worksheet and answers.. Online + PrintPlural spelling rulesLearn when to add -s, -es, -ies or -ves to make plurals, plus common irregular plurals. Online + PrintInference in readingLearn how to infer meaning from clues in a text, with a worked example, a short passage and inference questions to answer online or on a printable sheet with model answers.. Online + PrintCapital letters, full stops, question and exclamation marksTeach children how to start and end a sentence: capital letters, full stops, question marks and exclamation marks, with examples, online practice and a printable punctuation worksheet with answers.. Online + PrintPrefixes and suffixesWhat prefixes and suffixes are, how they change a word’s meaning, and the spelling rules for adding them, with worked examples, online practice and a printable worksheet with answers.. Online + PrintFronted adverbialsA clear explanation of fronted adverbials for primary pupils and parents: when, where and how phrases at the start of a sentence, the comma rule, examples and a printable worksheet with answers.. Online + Print
Guidance
How to get the most from these
- Read examples aloud — many grammar errors are easier to hear than to see.
- Learn one rule at a time and practise it in your own sentences.
- Keep a personal list of words you misspell and revisit it weekly.
Last reviewed: 25 September 2026