diff --git a/src/axolotl/prompt_strategies/input_output.py b/src/axolotl/prompt_strategies/input_output.py
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+"""Module for plain input/output prompt pairs"""
+from typing import Generator, Tuple
+
+from axolotl.prompt_tokenizers import PromptTokenizingStrategy
+from axolotl.prompters import IGNORE_TOKEN_ID, Prompter
+
+
+class RawInputOutputStrategy(PromptTokenizingStrategy):
+    """Prompt Strategy class for input/output pairs"""
+
+    def __init__(self, *args, eos_token=None, **kwargs):
+        super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+        self.eos_token = eos_token
+        if not eos_token:
+            self.eos_token = self.tokenizer.eos_token
+
+    def tokenize_prompt(self, prompt):
+        # pylint: disable=duplicate-code
+        input_ids = []
+        labels = []
+        for label, text in self.prompter.build_prompt(prompt["segments"]):
+            tokenized_output = self.tokenizer(
+                text, add_special_tokens=False, return_tensors=None
+            )["input_ids"]
+            input_ids += tokenized_output
+            if label or self.train_on_inputs:
+                labels += tokenized_output
+            else:
+                labels += [IGNORE_TOKEN_ID] * len(tokenized_output)
+
+        tokenized_prompt = {
+            "input_ids": input_ids,
+            "labels": labels,
+            "attention_mask": [1] * len(input_ids),
+        }
+
+        return tokenized_prompt
+
+
+class RawInputOutputPrompter(Prompter):
+    """prompter for raw i/o data"""
+
+    def build_prompt(self, source) -> Generator[Tuple[bool, str], None, None]:
+        for segment in source:
+            yield segment["label"], segment["text"]
+
+
+def load(tokenizer, cfg):
+    return RawInputOutputStrategy(
+        RawInputOutputPrompter(),
+        tokenizer,
+        cfg.train_on_inputs,
+        cfg.sequence_len,
+    )
diff --git a/tests/prompt_strategies/test_raw_io.py b/tests/prompt_strategies/test_raw_io.py
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+"""
+Test module for raw i/o data for prompts
+"""
+import pytest
+from datasets import Dataset
+from tokenizers import AddedToken
+from transformers import AutoTokenizer
+
+from axolotl.datasets import TokenizedPromptDataset
+from axolotl.prompt_strategies.input_output import (
+    RawInputOutputPrompter,
+    RawInputOutputStrategy,
+)
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(name="segments_dataset")
+def fixture_sharegpt_dataset():
+    return Dataset.from_list(
+        [
+            {
+                "segments": [
+                    {
+                        "label": False,
+                        "text": "<s>hello ",
+                    },
+                    {
+                        "label": True,
+                        "text": "hi there.<eot>",
+                    },
+                    {
+                        "label": False,
+                        "text": "goodbye ",
+                    },
+                    {
+                        "label": True,
+                        "text": "farewell<eot>",
+                    },
+                ]
+            }
+        ]
+    )
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(name="tokenizer")
+def fixture_tokenizer():
+    tokenizer = AutoTokenizer.from_pretrained("mistralai/Mistral-7B-v0.1")
+    tokenizer.add_tokens(
+        [
+            AddedToken("<eot>", rstrip=False, lstrip=False, normalized=False),
+        ]
+    )
+
+    return tokenizer
+
+
+class TestRawInputOutputPrompts:
+    """
+    Test class for raw i/o prompter
+    """
+
+    def test_segment_prompts(self, segments_dataset, tokenizer):
+        strategy = RawInputOutputStrategy(
+            RawInputOutputPrompter(),
+            tokenizer,
+            False,  # train_on_inputs
+            2048,  # sequence_len
+        )
+
+        dataset_wrapper = TokenizedPromptDataset(
+            strategy, segments_dataset, process_count=1
+        )
+
+        input_ids = dataset_wrapper[0]["input_ids"]
+        labels = dataset_wrapper[0]["labels"]
+
+        assert (
+            tokenizer.decode(input_ids)
+            == "<s> hello  hi there.<eot> goodbye  farewell<eot>"
+        )
+        # fmt: off
+        assert input_ids == [
+            1,  # <s>
+            6312,  # hell
+            28709,  # o
+            28705,  #
+            12014,  # hi
+            736,  # there
+            28723,  # .
+            32000,  # <eot>
+            1179,  # good
+            17664,  # bye
+            28705,  #
+            19111,  # fare
+            5458,  # well
+            32000,  # <eot>
+        ]
+        # fmt: on
+
+        # fmt: off
+        assert labels == [
+            -100,  # <s>
+            -100,  # hell
+            -100,  # o
+            -100,  #
+            12014,  # hi
+            736,  # there
+            28723,  # .
+            32000,  # <eot>
+            -100,  # good
+            -100,  # bye
+            -100,  #
+            19111,  # fare
+            5458,  # well
+            32000,  # <eot>
+        ]
+        # fmt: on