Lesson 1 Grammar- Complete Sentences

What does a complete sentence need?

• A verb and an adverb that create confusion.
• A subject and a predicate that express a complete thought.
• A phrase that lacks any grammatical structure.
• A subject and an object that form a question.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

What is a sentence fragment?

• A sentence fragment is an incomplete sentence.

• A sentence fragment is a long, complex sentence.
• A sentence fragment is a type of punctuation.
• A sentence fragment is a complete thought.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Which one of these is a sentence fragment?

• She is reading a book.
• The dog barked loudly.
• I enjoy running in the park.
• Running through the park

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Which of the following is a complete sentence?

• The children lunch.

• The playing children.

• At noon, the playing children.

• At noon, the children ate lunch.

Answer explanation

The correct choice, 'At noon, the children ate lunch,' is a complete sentence as it has a subject ('the children') and a predicate ('ate lunch'), providing a clear action and context. The other options lack either a subject or a verb.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which of the following is a complete sentence?

• Bus stop at.

• The bus stop.

• The bus stopped.

• Because bus stopped.

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'The bus stopped.' because it has a subject ('The bus') and a verb ('stopped'), forming a complete thought. The other options are either fragments or incomplete sentences.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which of the following is a complete sentence?

• Do man go and?

• Do you know if?

• Who is man and?

• Who is that man?

Answer explanation

The correct choice, 'Who is that man?', is a complete sentence as it has a subject ('Who') and a verb ('is'), forming a coherent thought. The other options are incomplete and do not convey a full idea.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which one of these is a sentence fragment?

• Running through the park
• I enjoy running in the park.
• The dog barked loudly.
• She is reading a book.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Create a complete sentence.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Write a sentence fragment that has a subject.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Write a sentence fragment that has a predicate.

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CCSS.L.4.1F