GFW-G12.6.1 Sentences and Fragments
GFW-G12.6.1 Sentences and Fragments
GFW-G12.6.1 Sentences and Fragments
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EXAMPLES _F_ The Mughal emperor who was a great patron of the arts.
_D_ The Mughal emperor Shah Jahan built a tomb for his beloved wife.
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Yamuna River? 9. ___ The graceful central dome of the mausoleum is 240 feet high.
Imperative:
Locate the Yamuna 10. ___ Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1983.
River on the map.
Exclamatory:
What a beautiful Exercise 2 Rewriting Fragments
view of the Taj
Mahal you get from Rewrite each of the five sentence fragments in Exercise 1, adding or deleting words to
the Yamuna River! make it a complete sentence according to the purpose indicated in parentheses.
Hint: You do not need to use the fragments in the order in which they appear above.
EXAMPLE (Interrogative) The Mughal emperor who was a great patron of the arts.
Who was the Mughal emperor who was a great patron of the arts?
1. (Declarative)
2. (Interrogative)
3. (Imperative)
4. (Exclamatory)
5. (Declarative)