Reference Skills Day 3

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What is a syllable?

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A syllable is a single, unbroken sound of a spoken (or written) word. It typically contains a vowel sound and can be one or more letters.

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How many syllables are in the word 'canopy'?

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3

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What does the word 'grade' mean in the context of quality?

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In this context, 'grade' refers to the quality or classification of a material, such as silk.

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What part of speech is the word 'angled' in the sentence: 'Suzy angled the umbrella to shade us from the sun'?

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Verb

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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.

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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 part of speech are the first 3 definitions of the word 'key'?

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Noun

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What does the word 'key' mean in the context of importance?

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In this context, 'key' refers to something that is essential or crucial to understanding or achieving something.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun.

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What is the definition of 'premium'?

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Premium refers to a higher quality or superior grade of a product.