📚 Quick Study Guide
- 🔍 A complete sentence has a subject (who or what) and a predicate (what the subject does).
- ✍️ It expresses a complete thought.
- ✅ It starts with a capital letter and ends with a punctuation mark (period, question mark, or exclamation point).
- 🗣️ In oral language, pay attention to your tone and clarity when speaking a complete sentence.
- 🍎 Simple examples include: "The dog barks," "I eat apples," and "She is happy."
✏️ Practice Quiz
- Which of the following is a complete sentence?
- A. Running fast.
- B. The cat.
- C. The cat runs.
- D. Under the table.
- Which sentence is missing a subject?
- A. Birds fly high.
- B. Is singing loudly.
- C. The sun shines.
- D. We play games.
- Which sentence is missing a predicate?
- A. My friend.
- B. My friend reads.
- C. The flowers bloom.
- D. The car moves.
- Which sentence does NOT start with a capital letter?
- A. Elephants are big.
- B. dogs bark loudly.
- C. School is fun.
- D. Water is wet.
- Which sentence does NOT end with correct punctuation?
- A. Is it raining?
- B. I like ice cream!
- C. She sings.
- D. They play
- Which of these is the best example of a complete sentence used in everyday conversation?
- A. Want cookie.
- B. Give cookie.
- C. I want a cookie.
- D. Cookie now.
- Which sentence uses correct oral language skills for clarity?
- A. The... thing... is... there.
- B. I went there.
- C. There.
- D. Uh... yeah.
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1. C, 2. B, 3. A, 4. B, 5. D, 6. C, 7. B