Table of contents
- General writing
- Writing in Art and Design
- Writing in Arts
- Writing in Business and Economics
- Writing in Education
- Writing in Engineering
- Writing in Information Technology
- Writing in Law
- Writing in Medicine
- Writing in Pharmacy
- Writing in Science
Writing good sentences
The sentence is the basic building block of any scientific writing. If you want to communicate clearly you must be able to construct grammatically correct, complete sentences.
What makes a good sentence in academic writing? Tick all the correct features in the list below.
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Sentences begin with a capital letter.;Sentences end with a full stop.;Sentences have a subject (a noun, a noun phrase or a pronoun).;Sentences have a main verb.
Most important of all, a sentence must make sense.
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Sentences begin with a capital letter and end with a full stop. They also have a subject and a main verb.