Revise and Edit Practice

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What is the purpose of revising a sentence?

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To improve clarity, coherence, and correctness in writing.

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What does it mean to edit a text?

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To make changes to improve the content, structure, and grammar of the text.

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What is 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 conjunction.

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What is a fragment in writing?

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A fragment is an incomplete sentence that lacks a main clause.

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What is the difference between 'was' and 'is' in tense?

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'Was' is past tense, indicating something that has already happened; 'is' is present tense, indicating something that is currently happening.

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What is the best way to combine sentences?

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Use conjunctions or punctuation to connect related ideas smoothly.

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What is the role of commas in a sentence?

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Commas are used to separate items in a list, clauses, or to indicate a pause.

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What does 'hands-on learning' mean?

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Hands-on learning involves engaging directly with materials or activities to gain practical experience.

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What is the importance of clarity in writing?

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Clarity ensures that the reader understands the message without confusion.

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.