Module 2A: The Sentence 12/13/24 PDF
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This document provides practice exercises for identifying complete sentences and sentence fragments in English grammar for secondary school students. Exercises focus on complete sentence structures, including subject, verb, and completeness of thought
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# Module 2A: The Sentence A sentence is a group of words that contains a subject and a verb and that expresses a complete thought. If a group of words does not express a complete thought, it is a fragment, or an incomplete part of a sentence. | Category | Sentence Fragment | | :----------...
# Module 2A: The Sentence A sentence is a group of words that contains a subject and a verb and that expresses a complete thought. If a group of words does not express a complete thought, it is a fragment, or an incomplete part of a sentence. | Category | Sentence Fragment | | :--------------- | :----------------- | | FRAGMENT | the man in the blue coat | | SENTENCE | The man in the blue coat is my uncle. | | FRAGMENT | standing in line | | SENTENCE | We were standing in line. | | FRAGMENT | before you go to the meeting | | SENTENCE | Do you want some lunch before you go to the meeting? | Notice that a sentence always begins with a capital letter and ends with a period, a question mark, or an exclamation point. # Exercise 1: Identifying Complete Sentences and Sentence Fragments On the line before each word group, write **S** for **Sentence** or **F** for **Fragment**.