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What is the correct way to capitalize a name in a sentence?

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Names should always be capitalized. For example, 'kw'jiay' should be changed to 'Kw'jiay.'

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What is the rule for subject-verb agreement in sentences?

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The subject and verb must agree in number. For example, 'Termyrick are' should be changed to 'Termyrick is' because 'Termyrick' is singular.

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How should proper nouns be capitalized in writing?

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Proper nouns, such as 'Grand Canyon,' should always be capitalized.

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What is the difference between 'its' and 'it's'?

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'Its' is a possessive pronoun, while 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is' or 'it has.' In the sentence, 'its too cold,' it should be changed to 'it's too cold.'

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What is the correct usage of 'there,' 'their,' and 'they're'?

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'There' refers to a place, 'their' is a possessive pronoun, and 'they're' is a contraction for 'they are.' In the sentence, 'there game' should be changed to 'their game.'

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What is the importance of punctuation in sentences?

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Punctuation helps clarify meaning and indicates pauses or stops in writing. Proper punctuation is essential for clear communication.

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What is a common mistake when using contractions?

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A common mistake is confusing contractions with possessive pronouns, such as using 'its' instead of 'it's'.

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How can you identify a run-on sentence?

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A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined without proper punctuation or conjunctions.

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What is the purpose of revising and editing written work?

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Revising and editing help improve clarity, coherence, and correctness in writing, ensuring the message is effectively communicated.

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What is the role of a subject in a sentence?

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The subject of a sentence is the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something.