Identify the complete sentence in each group.
(1 point)
Responses
Chocolate milk, chocolate fudge, ice cream, and candy.
Chocolate milk, chocolate fudge, ice cream, and candy.
The average American nearly twelve pounds of chocolate each year.
The average American nearly twelve pounds of chocolate each year.
The scientific name for chocolate is Theobrina cacao.
The scientific name for chocolate is Theobrina cacao.
Loosely translated to "the food of the gods."
Loosely translated to "the food of the gods."
The complete sentence in each group is:
- The scientific name for chocolate is Theobrina cacao.
- Loosely translated to "the food of the gods."
To identify the complete sentence in each group, you need to look for a group of words that forms a complete thought and contains a subject and a predicate.
Here are the complete sentences in each group:
Group 1: The scientific name for chocolate is Theobrina cacao.
Explanation: This sentence has a subject ("The scientific name for chocolate") and a predicate ("is Theobrina cacao"), forming a complete thought.
Group 2: The average American consumes nearly twelve pounds of chocolate each year.
Explanation: This sentence has a subject ("The average American") and a predicate ("consumes nearly twelve pounds of chocolate each year"), forming a complete thought.
The other two phrases in the groups are not complete sentences. The first one is a list of items ("Chocolate milk, chocolate fudge, ice cream, and candy"), and the last one is a phrase without a subject or predicate ("Loosely translated to 'the food of the gods'").