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Sentence Fluency

Question 3 • (J. Blaum) 0231 10th Grade English 1st 9 Weeks 26-27

Which of the following is a sentence fragment?

Answer
A
Marina is a fast runner and a skilled basketball player.
B
Marina, an excellent basketball player.
C
Marina has very strong basketball skills.
D
Marina, a great basketball player, scored 26 points today.

Explanation

A complete sentence needs a subject and a predicate that tells what the subject does or is. Choice B names Marina and describes her as an excellent basketball player, but it has no verb or complete thought. The other choices include verbs and express complete sentences.

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