Complete Sentences

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought.

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What is the subject of a sentence?

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The subject of a sentence is the main word or group of words that tells whom or what the sentence is about.

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What is a predicate in a sentence?

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The predicate is the part of the sentence that tells what the subject does or is.

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Is 'Because of the weather' a complete sentence?

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No, it is not a complete sentence because it does not express a complete thought.

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Which of the following is a complete sentence: 'I want six more.' or 'And six more.'?

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'I want six more.' is a complete sentence.

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What does it mean to answer in a complete sentence?

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To answer in a complete sentence means to respond in a way that clearly conveys a complete thought and relates to the question asked.

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What is an example of a complete sentence?

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The bald eagle is an apex predator because it is at the top of the food chain.

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What is a fragment in writing?

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A fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone as a sentence.

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What is the difference between a complete sentence and a fragment?

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A complete sentence expresses a complete thought, while a fragment does not.

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What is an example of a sentence with a subject and a predicate?

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Andrew threw his lunch away.