Sentence or Fragment
Sentence or Fragment:
The dog wore a small blue sweater.
What type of Sentence:
How many slices of pizza would you like?
This is an INTERROGATIVE Sentence because it asks a question.
What is the Complete Subject in this sentence?
My math teacher wrote a problem on the board for us to solve.
The complete subject is MY MATH TEACHER.
Which is the correct way to join this sentence and fragment?
I got an A on my test. When I studied well.b. I got an A on my test when I studied well.
c. I got an A on my test When I studied well.
b. I got an A on my test when I studied well.
What type of sentence:
What a beautiful day it is today!
This is an EXCLAMATORY sentence.
Sentence or Fragment:
The girl smiled.
This is a SENTENCE. It has a subject and a verb and is a complete thought.
What Type of Sentence:
The book was on the shelf.
This is a DECLARATIVE SENTENCE because it tells information.
What is the Verb in this sentence:
I went on a walk in the park yesterday.
The verb is WENT.
Which of the following shows the correct way to combine the sentence and fragment?
When I went to my Grandma's house. She cooked us pancakes.
a. When I went to my Grandma's house, she cooked us pancakes.
b. When I went to my Grandma's house she cooked us pancakes.
c. When I went to my Grandma's house, She cooked us pancakes.
a. When I went to my Grandma's house, she cooked us pancakes.
Sentence or Fragment:
My Aunt Lita from Ohio.
Sentence or Fragment:
When I went on vacation to the beach.
This is a FRAGMENT because it is not a complete thought.
What type of sentence:
Put your notebook on your desk.
This is an IMPERATIVE sentence because it's a command.
What is the Complete Predicate in this sentence?
My sister and I went to the store to go shopping.
The Complete Predicate is WENT TO THE STORE TO GO SHOPPING.
Turn the join the following to correctly create a sentence:
When Mrs. Rojas got to school. She turned the lights on in the classroom.
When Mrs. Rojas got to school, she turned the lights on in the classroom.
How would I fix the following to make it one complete sentence?
My orange Cat Mango drank milk. While she was in the kitchen.
a. Get rid of the period in between the sentence and the fragment. Then make the W in while lowercase.
b. Turn the period in between milk and While into a comma. Then make the W in while lowercase.
c. Turn the period in between milk and While into a comma.
a. Get rid of the period in between the sentence and the fragment. Then make the W in while lowercase.
Sentence or Fragment:
The bumble bee patiently looked for a flower to land on.
This is a SENTENCE because it is a complete thought and has a subject and verb.
What type of sentence:
I can't wait to go to the fair!
What is the Simple Subject of this sentence?
The black dog asked his owner to throw the toy.
The Simple Subject is DOG. It is the noun in the subject without any modifiers.
Turn the following into one correct sentence:
The traffic is always worse. After 5:00 on a work day.
The traffic is always worse after 5:00 on a work day.
What makes a sentence a complete sentence?
A complete sentence has a subject and a verb and is a complete thought.
Which of the following is NOT a sentence:
a. The man with the red coat went to the store.
b. I like to sing in the choir.
c. The dog barked.
d. The girl with the yellow jacket.
d. The girl in the yellow jacket.
This is not a sentence because it is not a complete thought. It does not have a verb.
What type of sentence:
Don't forget to do your homework!
This is an IMPERATIVE sentence because it is a command.
What is the Simple Predicate in this sentence?
We all went out to get pizza for dinner.
The Simple Predicate is WENT. A simple predicate is the same as the verb of the sentence.
Which of the following is incorrect?
a. When I looked at my agenda, I saw I had homework for English class.
b. I ate dinner after I came home from practice.
c. My dog took a nap, after he played outside.
c. My dog took a nap, after he played outside.
This is incorrect because since the fragment is the second part, the sentence as a whole does not need a comma.
Why is this a fragment?
My 2nd grade teacher.
It does not have a verb. It is also not a complete thought.