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Lesson 3

Lesson 3. Sentence Completion. Sentence structure. Sentence- a group of words that express a complete thought. Phrase- a part of a sentecnce that does not contain its own subject and predicate. Dependent clause is not a complete sentence- it does not not make sense on its own.

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Lesson 3

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  1. Lesson 3 Sentence Completion

  2. Sentence structure • Sentence- a group of words that express a complete thought. • Phrase- a part of a sentecnce that does not contain its own subject and predicate. • Dependent clause is not a complete sentence- it does not not make sense on its own. • Modifiers- develop a sentence by giving further details about other words in the sentence.

  3. Practice • After school, • Larry studies this ACT book and took tests. • After he finished studying • Larry went to baseball practice • After he studied for the test

  4. Run-ons and Comma Splices • A run-on sentences consists of two or more independent clausees with no punctuation. They must be corrected! • Comma splice- like a run-on sentence, except that a comma separates the two clauses.

  5. Practice • We headed off to the game during the rain the rain stopped before we got there. • Correct it?> • The computer is an invaluable tool, it links together millions of people.

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