Sentence and Fragment 4th grade

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought and includes at least a subject and a verb.

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What is a fragment?

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A fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought and is often missing a subject or a verb.

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Does a complete sentence need a verb?

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Yes, a complete sentence must have a verb to express a complete thought.

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Identify the following: 'Carlos bought a new car.'

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This is a complete sentence.

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Identify the following: 'Carlos and the new car.'

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This is a fragment.

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What is the purpose of a subject in a sentence?

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The subject tells us who or what the sentence is about.

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What is the purpose of a verb in a sentence?

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The verb expresses the action or state of being in the sentence.

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Can a sentence be a question?

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Yes, a sentence can be a question if it is structured to ask something and includes a subject and a verb.

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What is an example of a complete sentence?

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'They went to the movie theater.' is an example of a complete sentence.

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What is an example of a fragment?

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'Wendell followed.' is an example of a fragment.