Sentence Writing

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What are the components of a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence contains a subject, a verb, and expresses a complete thought.

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What does the 'K' in the MARK Search and Check Step stand for?

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The 'K' stands for focusing on the beginning, ending, and meaning of the sentence.

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True or False: A verb is a word that shows the action or state-of-being of the subject.

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True

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What are the two types of verbs?

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Action verbs and linking verbs.

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.

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What is an action verb?

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An action verb expresses physical or mental action.

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What is a linking verb?

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A linking verb connects the subject of a sentence to a subject complement, which describes or identifies the subject.

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Give an example of a complete sentence.

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An example of a complete sentence is: 'The cat sleeps on the mat.'

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What is the purpose of punctuation in a sentence?

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Punctuation helps clarify meaning and indicates the structure of the sentence.

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What is a fragment?

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A fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought.