Transition Words, Verbs, & Pronouns Flashcard (Practice)

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Transition words establish relationships; read before and after them to understand the context.

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before and after

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”Moreover” indicates additional info on the same topic; ”Even so” shows contrast, meaning 'even though that's true.'

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True

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Keep verb tense consistent with surrounding verbs.

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True

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Verb-subject agreement: When you ask "_________________________," it reveals your subject.

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who or what doing that thing

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Subject in: "The reasons for her absence were completely mysterious to us."

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reasons

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A pronoun is a word that replaces a noun.

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replaces a noun

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Words like It, They/Them, He/She, and Him/Her are pronouns.

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True

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A pronoun must match the noun it replaces in __________________.

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gender and number

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Global warming significantly impacts polar bears, mainly destroying their habitat.

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its

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Replace pronouns with specific nouns for clarity.

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True