Sentence Fragments Sentence Fragments are MISSING something!!! 1) They can be missing a subject. Example) Brought us some delicious strawberries.

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Sentence Fragments

Sentence Fragments are MISSING something!!! 1) They can be missing a subject. Example) Brought us some delicious strawberries.

Fragments Can Be Missing a Predicate Example: The two 4 th grade girls in the hall.

Fragments can be missing a complete thought. Example: The best day ever was when I.

Sentence Fragments are like BROKEN sentences. Make sure your sentences have a subject (a who), a predicate (a do), and they express a complete thought.

The cute little kitten in the barn. A) Sentence?B) Sentence Fragment?

The friends all went shopping on Friday night. A) Sentence?B) Sentence Fragment?