2/26 - Complete Sentences

A simple sentence must form a complete thought. What else do you need to make a simple sentence?

• a subject, a verb, a capital letter for the beginning and punctuation mark for the end

• a subject, a comma and a conjunction

• a subject, a verb and a capital letter for the beginning

• a verb and a conjunction

What do we call an action word like “run”?

• A noun

• A conjunction

• A verb

• A subject

Which of these is a simple sentence?

• All the music.

• I voted for the class president.

• in the forest.

• Went to the big game yesterday.

Read the group of words above. What would you have to add to it to make it a simple sentence?

• a comma

• a subject

• a verb

• a punctuation mark at the end

Re-write the phrase above to make it a simple sentence.

Read the compound sentence above. What is the conjunction?

• penguins

• fly

• walk

• but