Complete Sentences and Fragments Practice

What is sentence variety?

• Many sentences with different lengths including fragments.

• A complete sentence.

• Only long sentences and fragments.

• A noun (person, place, or thing).

A fragment is missing...

• A subject

• A verb

• A predicate

• One or more of these things: subject, verb, predicate

Identify the subject of the sentence: Michael Jordan dunked the ball into the hoop.

• Michael Jordan

• dunked

• dunked the ball into the hoop.

• The ball

Identify the complete sentence: The cat sat on the mat.

• The cat

• The cat sat

• The cat sat on the mat.

• sat on the mat

Which of the following is a sentence fragment?

• The dog chased its tail.

• We're playing video games.

• Running in the park.

• She went to the store.

Choose the option that contains a complete sentence.

• After school.

• Eating pizza.

• The students studied for the test.

• Walking to the park.

Identify the subject in the following sentence: The boy played basketball.

• Boy

• The boy played

• Played

• Played basketball

Choose the option that contains a complete sentence.

• In the morning.

• Singing in the shower.

• They went to the movies.

• Crawled back into the hole.

Identify the predicate in the following sentence: The flowers bloomed beautifully.

• beautifully bloomed

• bloomed beautifully

• The flowers

• The beautifully flowers

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

Which of the following is a sentence fragment?

• a) The teacher explained the lesson.

• c) He fixed the broken chair.

• d) The rain poured heavily.

• b) Sleeping on the couch.