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Which option correctly identifies a complete sentence?
Which option correctly identifies a complete sentence?
- Around the park this morning.
- Three dogs were walked by me.
- Walking three dogs in the park.
- I walked all three dogs around the park this morning. (correct)
What key feature makes 'I walked all three dogs around the park this morning' a complete sentence?
What key feature makes 'I walked all three dogs around the park this morning' a complete sentence?
- It includes a time reference.
- It contains an action.
- It mentions multiple subjects.
- It has a subject and a verb. (correct)
Which of the following phrases would NOT be considered a complete sentence?
Which of the following phrases would NOT be considered a complete sentence?
- All dogs must be walked.
- I walked all three dogs around the park this morning.
- Yesterday, I walked.
- Three dogs around the park. (correct)
How many verbs are present in the complete sentence 'I walked all three dogs around the park this morning'?
How many verbs are present in the complete sentence 'I walked all three dogs around the park this morning'?
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Which of the following is an example of an incomplete sentence?
Which of the following is an example of an incomplete sentence?
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Study Notes
Sentence Structure
- A complete sentence expresses a complete thought and includes a subject and a verb.
- "I walked all three dogs around the park this morning." is a complete sentence.
Components of the Sentence
- Subject: "I" – the person performing the action.
- Verb: "walked" – describes the action taken by the subject.
- Object: "all three dogs" – indicates what the action is performed on.
- Prepositional phrase: "around the park" – provides additional information about the action's location.
- Time indicator: "this morning" – specifies when the action occurred.
Importance of Complete Sentences
- Essential for clarity and effective communication.
- Allows the reader to understand the action clearly without ambiguity.
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Test your understanding of sentence structure with this quiz. Determine which statements qualify as complete sentences based on grammatical rules. Improve your writing skills by recognizing well-formed sentences.
