Complete Sentences.

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence expresses a complete thought and has a subject and a verb. For example, 'The dog barks.'

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What is an incomplete sentence?

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An incomplete sentence does not express a complete thought and may be missing a subject or a verb. For example, 'Running fast.'

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Identify a complete sentence: 'The sun.' or 'It is one of the millions of stars in the sky.'

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'It is one of the millions of stars in the sky.' is a complete sentence.

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Identify a complete sentence: 'Look tiny.' or 'At night people see many stars.'

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'At night people see many stars.' is a complete sentence.

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What does it mean if a sentence is complete?

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It means the sentence has all necessary parts: a subject, a verb, and expresses a full thought.

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What does it mean if a sentence is incomplete?

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It means the sentence is missing parts and does not express a full thought.

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Which of the following is a complete sentence? 'Because they are so far away.' or 'The stars twinkle at night.'

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'The stars twinkle at night.' is a complete sentence.

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What is the subject in the sentence 'The cat sleeps.'?

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The subject is 'The cat.' It tells us who is doing the action.

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What is the verb in the sentence 'The dog barks loudly.'?

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The verb is 'barks.' It tells us what the subject is doing.

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Can a question be a complete sentence?

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Yes, a question can be a complete sentence if it has a subject and a verb, like 'Where are you going?'