Inside the USA Unit 2: Language Patterns

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What is a ruler?

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A ruler is a tool used to measure length or draw straight lines.

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What is a pen?

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A pen is a writing instrument that uses ink to write.

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What is an eraser?

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An eraser is a tool used to remove pencil marks from paper.

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What is a book?

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A book is a set of written or printed pages, usually bound together.

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How do you ask if something is a book?

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You can ask, 'Is this a book?'

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What does 'it is' mean?

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'It is' is a phrase used to confirm something is true.

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What does 'is not' mean?

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'Is not' is a phrase used to deny or negate something.

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How do you respond to a question about an object?

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You can say 'Yes, it is' or 'No, it is not'.

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What is the question form for identifying objects?

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The question form is 'Is this a [object]?'.

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What is the purpose of a question?

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The purpose of a question is to seek information.