Complete Sentences

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence expresses a complete thought and has 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.

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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The dog barks.'

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The subject is 'The dog.'

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The cat sleeps on the mat.'

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The verb is 'sleeps.'

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What punctuation mark ends a statement?

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A period (.) ends a statement.

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What punctuation mark ends a question?

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A question mark (?) ends a question.

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Choose the correctly punctuated sentence: 'I like apples oranges and bananas.'

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I like apples, oranges, and bananas.

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What is the purpose of a comma in a list?

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A comma separates items in a list to clarify the meaning.

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What is the difference between a complete sentence and a fragment?

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A complete sentence has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought, while a fragment does not.

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Choose the correct sentence: 'She go to the store.' or 'She goes to the store.'

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'She goes to the store.' is correct.