Sentence Fragments

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4th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a sentence fragment?
Back
A sentence fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought. It is missing a subject, a verb, or both.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a complete sentence?
Back
A complete sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought. It has at least a subject and a verb.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the fragment: 'Racing for the finish line stretching out her arm to win the race.'
Back
This is a fragment because it does not have a subject and a verb that form a complete thought.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the complete sentence: 'After taking the incredibly long social studies test, Rachel desperately wanted to take a long nap.'
Back
This is a complete sentence because it has a subject (Rachel) and a verb (wanted) that express a complete thought.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main difference between a fragment and a complete sentence?
Back
The main difference is that a fragment does not express a complete thought, while a complete sentence does.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the fragment: 'Because John broke his toe playing a game of pick-up basketball, unable to play in the Gus Macker 3-on-3 tournament this weekend.'
Back
This is a fragment because it starts with 'Because' and does not complete the thought.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to complete a thought in a sentence?
Back
Completing a thought means providing enough information so that the reader understands the full idea being expressed.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
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