Title: Sentences and Non-Sentences
1Sentences and Non-Sentences
2A sentence tells a complete idea.A fragment
tells and incomplete idea.
- Read each of the following statements and decide
which is a complete sentence.
3Sharks are fierce hunters.
4OOPS!
- That is an incomplete thought. It is called a
fragment.
5You are correct!
- That is an complete thought. It is called a
sentence.
6Afraid of sharks.
7OOPS!
- That is an incomplete thought. It is called a
fragment.
8You are correct!
- That is an complete thought. It is called a
sentence.
9The great white shark will attack people.
10OOPS!
- That is an incomplete thought. It is called a
fragment.
11You are correct!
- That is an complete thought. It is called a
sentence.
12Other kinds will not harm.
13OOPS!
- That is an incomplete thought. It is called a
fragment.
14You are correct!
- That is an complete thought. It is called a
sentence.
15Sharks have an outer row of teeth for grabbing.
16OOPS!
- That is an incomplete thought. It is called a
fragment.
17You are correct!
- That is an complete thought. It is called a
sentence.
18When the outer teeth fall out another row of
teeth moves up.
19OOPS!
- That is an incomplete thought. It is called a
fragment.
20You are correct!
- That is an complete thought. It is called a
sentence.
21Help keep the ocean clean by eating dead animals.
Thats good to know!
22OOPS!
- That is an incomplete thought. It is called a
fragment.
23You are correct!
- That is an complete thought. It is called a
sentence.
24Not a single bone in his body.
25OOPS!
- That is an incomplete thought. It is called a
fragment.
26You are correct!
- That is an complete thought. It is called a
sentence.
27Cartilage of sharks.
28OOPS!
- That is an incomplete thought. It is called a
fragment.
29You are correct!
- That is an complete thought. It is called a
sentence.
30Made of the same material as the tip of your nose.
31OOPS!
- That is an incomplete thought. It is called a
fragment.
32You are correct!
- That is an complete thought. It is called a
sentence.
33Unlike other fish, sharks cannot float.
34OOPS!
- That is an incomplete thought. It is called a
fragment.
35You are correct!
- That is an complete thought. It is called a
sentence.
36In motion constantly.
37OOPS!
- That is an incomplete thought. It is called a
fragment.
38You are correct!
- That is an complete thought. It is called a
sentence.
39Even when sleeping.
40OOPS!
- That is an incomplete thought. It is called a
fragment.
41You are correct!
- That is an complete thought. It is called a
sentence.
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