Module 10 Day 1 Revising and Editing (12/02)

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What is a compound subject?

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A subject with two or more subjects joined by 'and'.

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What is subject-verb agreement?

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It means that the subject and verb in a sentence must match in number (singular or plural).

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What is a coordinating conjunction?

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A word that connects words, phrases, or clauses, such as 'and', 'but', or 'or'.

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What is the purpose of a conjunction in a sentence?

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To connect words or groups of words.

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What is a compound predicate?

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A predicate that has two or more verbs or verb phrases that share the same subject.

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What does 'and' do in a sentence?

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It connects two or more subjects or ideas.

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What is an example of a sentence with a compound subject?

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Tom and Jerry are friends.

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What is an example of a sentence with a compound predicate?

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The dog barked and ran.

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How can you correct a subject-verb agreement error?

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Make sure the subject and verb match in number.

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What is an example of a subject-verb agreement error?

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'The kids was playing soccer.' (should be 'The kids were playing soccer.')