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What defines a group of words as a complete sentence?
What defines a group of words as a complete sentence?
Which of the following is an example of a sentence fragment?
Which of the following is an example of a sentence fragment?
How must a complete sentence visually present itself?
How must a complete sentence visually present itself?
What is a key characteristic of a sentence fragment?
What is a key characteristic of a sentence fragment?
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Which example correctly identifies a complete sentence?
Which example correctly identifies a complete sentence?
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Study Notes
Sentence Definition
- A sentence is a group of words containing a subject and verb that expresses a complete thought.
- If a group of words lacks a complete thought, it is a fragment or an incomplete part of a sentence.
Examples of Fragments
- The man in the blue coat
- Standing in line
Examples of Sentences
- The man in the blue coat is my uncle.
- We were standing in line.
- Do you want some lunch before you go to the meeting?
Sentence Structure
- Sentences always start with a capital letter.
- Sentences end with a period, question mark, or exclamation point.
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This quiz focuses on the definition and structure of sentences, distinguishing between complete sentences and fragments. It will test your knowledge of sentence formation, including the use of subjects and verbs, as well as punctuation rules.
