Identify the complete sentence in each group.
( 1 point )
A.) Chocolate milk, chocolate fudge, ice cream, and candy.
B.) the average American nearly twelve pounds of chocolate each year.
C.) The scientific name for chocolate is Theobrina cacao.
D.) loosely translated to "the food of the gods."
C.) The scientific name for chocolate is Theobrina cacao.
To identify the complete sentence in each group, you need to look for sentences that contain a subject, a verb, and express a complete thought. Let's analyze each group:
A.) "Chocolate milk, chocolate fudge, ice cream, and candy." - This is not a complete sentence. It is a phrase listing different items related to chocolate but lacks a subject and a verb.
B.) "the average American nearly twelve pounds of chocolate each year." - This is a complete sentence. It has a subject ("the average American"), a verb ("consumes"), and expresses a complete thought about how much chocolate is consumed.
C.) "The scientific name for chocolate is Theobroma cacao." - This is a complete sentence. It has a subject ("The scientific name for chocolate"), a verb ("is"), and expresses a complete thought about the scientific name of chocolate.
D.) "loosely translated to 'the food of the gods.'" - This is not a complete sentence. It is a phrase that describes how something is translated but lacks a subject and a verb.
The complete sentences in each group are:
B.) The average American consumes nearly twelve pounds of chocolate each year.
C.) The scientific name for chocolate is Theobroma cacao.
A.) Chocolate milk, chocolate fudge, ice cream, and candy.
B.) The average American nearly twelve pounds of chocolate each year.
C.) The scientific name for chocolate is Theobrina cacao.
D.) Loosely translated to "the food of the gods."