complete sentence

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.

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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.

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Example of a complete sentence: 'The dog barks.'

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This sentence has a subject (the dog) and a verb (barks).

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Example of an incomplete sentence: 'Running in the park.'

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This sentence does not tell us who is running.

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What does it mean for a sentence to make sense?

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A sentence makes sense when it is clear and understandable.

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Identify the complete sentence: 'I like ice cream.' or 'Ice cream.'

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'I like ice cream.' is the complete sentence.

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Identify the incomplete sentence: 'She is going to the store.' or 'Going to the store.'

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'Going to the store.' is the incomplete sentence.

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is who or what the sentence is about.

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What is a verb in a sentence?

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The verb is the action or state of being in the sentence.

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Identify the correct sentence: 'The cat sleeps.' or 'The cat sleep.'

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'The cat sleeps.' is the correct sentence.