Grammar • Sentences and Sentence Fragments

Grammar : Sentences and Sentence Fragments
Teacher: Ms. Christine

A sentence is a group of words that shows a complete thought

Multiple Select

Choose the example that shows a complete sentence with a clear and complete thought.

• The cat chased the mouse.

• The sun is shining brightly in the sky today.

• The dog chased the ball across the yard.

• Ran through the park.

Fill in the Blank

What do you call a sentence that is described as having a clear and complete thought?

A sentence fragment is a group of words that does not show a complete thought: example Climbed a tree.

Poll

A group of words that does not show a complete thought

• sentence

• sentence fragment

• words

Multiple Select

• He missed the bus because he was late.

• She is running down the street.

• Without her backpack.

• In the middle of the night.

​Every sentence begins with a capital letter.

Most sentences end in a period ( . ). The period is a kind of end punctuation.

Fill in the Blank

what type of punctuation usually ends most sentences?

Multiple Choice

What does every sentence begin with,

• lowercase

• uppercase

​Let's practice !

Multiple Choice

I read a book about sea life.

• sentence

• sentence fragments

Multiple Choice

The largest mammal.

• sentence

• sentence fragments

Multiple Choice

I want to see a whale someday.

• sentence

• sentence fragments

Multiple Choice

Swims quickly through the water.

• sentence

• sentence fragments

Multiple Choice

Most sharks live in warm water

• sentence

• sentence fragments

Multiple Choice

A giant squid can grow to be very large

• sentence

• sentence fragments

Multiple Choice

Live off the coast of Japan.

• sentence

• sentence fragments

Multiple Choice

Dolphins have two flippers

• sentence

• sentence fragments

Multiple Choice

A walrus can live in or out of the water.

• sentence

• sentence fragments