Writing Good Sentences – Part 3 Sentence Fragments.
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Transcript of Writing Good Sentences – Part 3 Sentence Fragments.
Writing Good Sentences – Part 3
Sentence Fragments
Sentence
• Subject and Verb• Complete Idea
Examples
• In my apartment, is cold in the winter.
Examples
• In my apartment, is cold in the winter.• In my apartment, it is cold in the winter.
Examples
• In my apartment, is cold in the winter.• In my apartment, it is cold in the winter.• Correct this sentence– Outside, is raining.
Examples
• In my apartment, is cold in the winter.• In my apartment, it is cold in the winter.• Correct this sentence– Outside, is raining.– Outside, it is raining.
Examples
• He sleepy all the time.
Examples
• He sleepy all the time.• He is sleepy all the time.
Examples
• He sleepy all the time.• He is sleepy all the time.• Correct this sentence– The car making a lot of noise.
Examples
• He sleepy all the time.• He is sleepy all the time.• Correct this sentence– The car making a lot of noise.– The car is making a lot of noise.
Examples
• Are many people in the weight room.
Examples
• Are many people in the weight room.• There are many people in the weight room.
Examples
• Are many people in the weight room.• There are many people in the weight room.• Correct this sentence– Is time for lunch.
Examples
• Are many people in the weight room.• There are many people in the weight room.• Correct this sentence– Is time for lunch.– It is time for lunch.
Examples
• The balcony wonderful.
Examples
• The balcony wonderful.• The balcony is wonderful.
Examples
• The balcony wonderful.• The balcony is wonderful.• Correct this sentence– The birds beautiful.
Examples
• The balcony wonderful.• The balcony is wonderful.• Correct this sentence– The birds beautiful.– The birds are beautiful.
Sentence Fragments
• Remember, a sentence always has a subject.
Sentence Fragments
• Remember, a sentence always has a subject.• A sentence always has a verb.
Sentence Fragments
• Remember, a sentence always has a subject.• A sentence always has a verb.• If it doesn’t have a subject or a verb then it is a
sentence fragment.