5th - English Unit 1 Lesson 1-6 Flashcards
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Fragment
A group of words that does not have a complete thought
Sentence
A group of words that express a complete thought
A declarative sentence
Tells something and ends with a period
An interrogative sentence
Asks something and wants with a question mark
What is a sentence that gives an order and ends with a period?
Imperative Sentence
What is an sentence that expresses strong feeling and ends with an exclamation point?
Exclamatory Sentence
What is the part of a sentence that tells whom or what the sentence is about?
The subject
What is the part of a sentence that tells what the subject is or does?
The predicate
I contain all the words in the subject. What am I?
The Complete Subject
I contain all the words in the predicate. What am I?
The Complete Predicate
I am the main word or words in the complete subject. I tell whom or what the sentence is about. What am I?
The Simple Subject
I am the main word or words in the complete predicate. I tell what the subject is or does. What am I? Can I be more than one word?
The Simple Predicate; Yes, I may be a main verb and a helping verb
What is the subject of an imperative sentence? It is usually understood not stated.
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