Unit 2 Grammar Assessment

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What is a complete predicate?

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The complete predicate includes the verb and all the words that describe what the subject does. For example, in the sentence 'The old book sat on the dusty shelf,' the complete predicate is 'sat on the dusty shelf.'

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What is the subject of a sentence?

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The subject of a sentence is the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something. In the sentence 'The thunder, loud and ominous, shook the house during the storm,' the subject is 'thunder.'

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What is a complete subject?

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The complete subject includes all the words that describe or modify the subject. For example, in the sentence 'The big, fluffy dog barked loudly,' the complete subject is 'The big, fluffy dog.'

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What are the three components of a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence must have a subject, a predicate (verb), and express a complete thought. For example, 'She runs fast.'

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What is a sentence fragment?

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A sentence fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought. For example, 'When we went to the store.'

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What is a run-on sentence?

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A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined without proper punctuation or conjunction. For example, 'I love to read I have many books.'

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being. For example, in the sentence 'She runs every day,' 'runs' is the verb.

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea. For example, 'dog,' 'city,' and 'happiness' are all nouns.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. For example, in 'The red apple,' 'red' is the adjective describing the noun 'apple.'

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. For example, in 'She runs quickly,' 'quickly' is the adverb modifying the verb 'runs.'