Sentences and Fragments

Every sentence must contain at least a _______ and a ____ and express a complete thought.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

A fragment often lacks a _______, a verb, or doesn't express a complete thought, therefore it is an incomplete sentence.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

Which of these is a sentence?

• 1. The IELTS contains four different tests.

• 1. In the living room

• 1. The final exam very easy.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2

The final exam very easy.

• Fragment

• Complex sentence

• Compound sentence

• Simple sentence

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

The dish consists of rice noodles, broth, beef and herbs.

• complex sentence

• fragment

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

Because of high-tech security system, the public sanitation teams, and some of utility bills like gas, water.

• fragment

• simple sentence

• complex sentence

• compound sentence

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

A complex sentence includes an independent clause and a d_pe_d_n_ clause

An independent clause has a subject, a verb and expresses a complete thought, so it is like a simple sentence in itself.

• True

• False

• huh?

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

• A dependent clause has a subject and verb, but similar to a fragment, it does not express a ________ thought.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

0. Because most people objected to the plan

• dependent clause

• independent clause

• fragment

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B