A group of words that express a complete thought
A sentence
makes a statement and ends with a period
declarative sentence
asks a question and ends with a question mark
interrogative sentence
expresses strong feelings and ends in an exclamation point
exclamatory
gives a command or makes a request and ends with a period
Imperative
All sentences end with a what?
Punctuation mark
All sentences begin with a what?
Capital letter
The... of a sentence names whom or what the sentence is about
Subject
The... of the sentence tells what the subject is or is like
Predicate
Is a group of words that does not express a complete thought and may also be missing a subject, predicate, or both
Fragment
A sentence must have a ... and a ...
Subject and predicate
A sentence must express a complete what?
Thought
You often use sentence what when you speak
Fragments
You should use complete sentences however in anything you write for ... and ...
School/ business
Identify the simple subject with a what?
Adjective
Includes all of the words in the subject of a sentence
Complete subject
Includes all of the words in the predicate of a sentence
Complete predicate
What together expresses a complete thought?
The Subject and the predicate
Not all words in a subject and predicate are of what?
Equal importance
The main word or group of words in the complete subject
Simple subject
The main word or group of words in the complete predicate
Simple predicate
The simple subject is usually a ... or ...
Noun/ pronoun
The simple predicate is always a ...
Verb
Sometimes the simple subject is also the ... subject, the simple predicate may also be the ... predicate
Complete/ complete