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Proper
noun is the name given to a particular person, place, or thing. For example...
pig
bread
ring
Batman
2
Which is another incorrect use of Quotation marks?
"Is she sleep?" mom asked.
The umpire said, "You're out!"
Is that my ball?" George asked.
3
An example of a Superlative adjective is
lovelier
lovely
loveliest
4
Punctuation-the use of symbols, like periods, commas, ...to tell the reader how to read.
False
True
5
Spelling-rules that help us understand & remember ways letters/groups of combine to form words.
True
False
6
An example of a
Comparative
adjective is...
big
biggest
bigger
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Graphic Organizer for Expository Writing includes: Introduction, R1,R2,R3, and a Conlcusion.
True
False
8
Proper nouns are always capitalized.
True
False
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Quotation marks indicate direct speech or quoted material. Which is incorrect use?
"Do pandas eat meat?" one man asked.
One girl asked, "Do pandas eat meat?"
"Do pandas eat meat"? she asked.
The zookeeper said, "Yes they do."
10
Interjection-a word that usually occurs alone and expresses emotion. For example...
team, we, make
no, naw, uh uh
Ouch! Help! Yuck!
so,so, so
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A good example of
subject - verb
agreement is...
The box is ready.
The box are ready.
12
A text message to a friend is an example of
Formal
language.
False
True
13
Commas are used to separate words or phrases in a list. Ex. I like birds, flowers, and singing.
True
False
14
Informal
language- a job interview, a letter to a politician, or a news broadcast.
False
True
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Conjunction
is a word used to link words and clauses such as?
to, be, are,
and, but, so, yet, or, because
no, nope, naw, uh uh
from, over, under
16
Grammar- rules that show how different types of words, like nouns and adj....are put together.
True
False
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Commas come after conjunctions: and, or, but, for, nor, yet, or so to join clauses. (sentences)
True
False
18
Common nouns describe everyday objects, animals, people, places, and ideas. For example...
book
Donna
El Paso
Mrs. Williams
