Freshman Language and Comp Semester 1 Lesson 3 Study Guide

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  1. What is a SENTENCE?
    A SENTENCE is a word group that has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.
  2. What is a SENTENCE FRAGMENT?
    • A SENTENCE FRAGMENT is a word group that does not have all basic parts of a sentence, does not express a complete thought.
    • Ask:
    • Does the group of words have a subject?
    • Does it have a Verb?
    • Does it express a complete thought?
  3. What is a PHRASE?
    A PHRASE is a group of words that does not have a subject and a verb and that is used as a single parts of speech.
  4. What is a CLAUSE?
    A CLAUSE is a group of words that has a subject and a verb.
  5. What is an INDEPENDENT CLAUSE?
    An INDEPENDENT CLAUSE expresses a complete thought and can stand on its own as a sentence.
  6. What is a RUN-ON SENTENCE?
    A RUN-ON SENTENCE is two or more complete sentences run together as one.
  7. What is a FUSED SENTENCE?
    A FUSED SENTENCE is a sentence that have no punctuation at all between them.

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