Sentence and Sentence Fragments

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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 contains a subject and a predicate.

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What is a sentence fragment?

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A sentence fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought and is missing either a subject or a predicate.

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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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The subject is 'The dog.'

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Identify the predicate in the sentence: 'The cat slept on the mat.'

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The predicate is 'slept on the mat.'

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Is 'Running fast' a complete sentence or a sentence fragment?

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Sentence Fragment.

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Is 'The sun sets in the west.' a complete sentence or a sentence fragment?

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Complete Sentence.

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

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A complete sentence expresses a full thought, while a sentence fragment does not.

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Provide an example of a sentence fragment.

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Example: 'Because I was tired.'

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Provide an example of a complete sentence.

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Example: 'I went to the store to buy milk.'

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What punctuation mark typically ends a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence typically ends with a period (.), question mark (?), or exclamation mark (!).