Language Review

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, state, or occurrence. For example, 'run', 'is', and 'jump' are verbs.

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What does the suffix '-est' mean?

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The suffix '-est' is used to form the superlative degree of adjectives, indicating the highest degree. For example, 'fast' becomes 'fastest'.

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What is a suffix?

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A suffix is a letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning or grammatical function.

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What is the purpose of a sentence?

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A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought. It usually contains a subject and a verb.

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What is the subject of a sentence?

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

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What is the difference between 'far' and 'farther'?

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'Far' describes a distance, while 'farther' is used to compare distances, indicating a greater distance.

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What does it mean to 'carve' something?

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To 'carve' means to cut something into a particular shape or design, often used with food like turkey.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun, giving more information about it. For example, 'happy', 'blue', and 'fast' are adjectives.

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What is the function of a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences, such as 'and', 'but', or 'or'.

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.