Complete Sentences Study Guide
A complete sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought. It contains a subject (who or what the sentence is about) and a predicate (what the subject is or does).
Here are the key elements of a complete sentence:
- Subject: The person, place, thing, or idea that the sentence is about.
- Predicate: The action or state of being of the subject.
- Capital letter at the beginning: Every sentence should begin with a capital letter.
- Ending punctuation: Every sentence should end with a period, question mark, or exclamation mark.
Examples of complete sentences:
- The cat sat on the mat.
- She is reading a book.
- Do you like ice cream?
Now, let's practice identifying complete sentences:
Which of the following are complete sentences?
- The sun is shining.
- Eating lunch.
- Playing in the park?
Answers:
- The sun is shining.
- Eating lunch.
- Playing in the park?
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Students apply a wide range of strategies to comprehend, interpret, evaluate, and appreciate texts. They draw on their prior experience, their interactions with other readers and writers, their knowledge of word meaning and of other texts, their word identification strategies, and their understanding of textual features (e.g., sound-letter correspondence, sentence structure, context, graphics). (NCTE)