Sentences -1

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What is a fragment?

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A fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought. It is not a complete sentence.

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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 verb.

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What is a run-on sentence?

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A run-on sentence is two or more complete sentences that are incorrectly joined together without proper punctuation.

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What type of sentence asks a question?

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Interrogative sentence.

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What type of sentence gives a command or request?

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Imperative sentence.

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What type of sentence expresses strong emotion?

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Exclamatory sentence.

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What is a simple predicate?

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The simple predicate is the main verb or verb phrase that tells what the subject does.

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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The cat sleeps on the mat.'

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The subject is 'The cat'.

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Identify the complete thought in the sentence: 'Although it was raining.'

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This is a fragment; it does not express a complete thought.

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What punctuation typically ends a declarative sentence?

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A period.