Sentence and Fragment

What is a sentence fragment?

• A complete sentence

• A group of words that doesn't form a complete thought

• A type of punctuation mark

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Which of the following is a sentence fragment?

• "She went to the store."

• "Because she went to the store."

• "To the store, she went."

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Which of the following is an example of a sentence fragment?

• "The book on the shelf."

• "The book is on the shelf."

• "The book, which I borrowed from the library."

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CCSS.L.4.1F

How can you typically identify a sentence fragment?

• It always contains a subject and a verb.

• It lacks a subject, a verb, or both.

• It must end with a question mark.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Which of the following is a complete sentence?

• "Running through the park.

• "They are running through the park."

• Running

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

What is the key component missing in a sentence fragment?

• Subject

• Verb

• Punctuation

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Identify the sentence fragment in the following options:

• "Although the storm was intense, the ship sailed safely."

• "While waiting for the bus at the corner."

• "He bought a new car and a house with a beautiful garden."

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CCSS.L.4.1F

How can you transform a sentence fragment into a complete sentence?

• By adding a period at the end.

• By connecting it to an independent clause.

• By underlining the fragment.

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CCSS.L.4.1F