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 punctuation mark is used to end a statement?

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A period (.) is used to end a statement.

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What punctuation mark is used to ask a question?

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A question mark (?) is used to ask a question.

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What punctuation mark is used to show excitement?

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An exclamation mark (!) is used to show excitement.

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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The cat is sleeping.'

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The subject is 'The cat'.

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The dog barks loudly.'

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The verb is 'barks'.

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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 tells us what the subject is doing.

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Is this a complete sentence? 'Running fast.'

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No, it is not a complete sentence.

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Is this a complete sentence? 'The boy ran to the park.'

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Yes, it is a complete sentence.