Grammar Review

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences or coordinates words in the same clause. Examples include 'and', 'but', and 'because.'

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Identify the conjunction in the sentence: 'I wanted to go to the park because it was sunny.'

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The conjunction is 'because.'

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What is the difference between 'their', 'there', and 'they're'?

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'Their' is possessive, 'there' indicates a place, and 'they're' is a contraction for 'they are.'

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What is the purpose of combining sentences?

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Combining sentences helps to create more complex and interesting sentences, improving the flow of writing.

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What is an example of a sentence that creates excitement?

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An example is: 'The boy bolted across the yard.'

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When should titles of books and plays be italicized?

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Titles of books and plays should be italicized when writing.

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What is the correct form of 'to' in the sentence: 'I am going to the store'?

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'To' is the correct form, indicating direction.

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What is an example of a sentence that uses 'too' correctly?

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An example is: 'I am too tired to go out.' 'Too' means 'also' or 'excessively.'

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What is the function of an adverb in a sentence?

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An adverb modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in '-ly' (e.g., quickly, softly).

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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.