Quarter 2 L.A/ Reading Practice

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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What is the correct form of the verb for a singular subject?

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The correct form of the verb for a singular subject usually adds an 's' at the end (e.g., 'plays' for 'he/she/it').

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What is an apostrophe used for?

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An apostrophe is used to show possession or to indicate missing letters in contractions.

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What does the term 'opponent' mean?

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An opponent is a person who opposes another in a battle, contest, or debate.

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What does 'supposedly' mean?

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Supposedly means seemingly or according to what is generally assumed.

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How do you identify 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 a singular and plural noun?

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A singular noun refers to one item, while a plural noun refers to more than one item.

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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.

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What is the purpose of a comma in a sentence?

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A comma is used to indicate a pause between parts of a sentence or to separate items in a list.

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.