Revising and Editing Check

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What is the correct past tense of 'climb'?

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Climbed

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What punctuation should replace the comma in the sentence: 'When can I go to recess,' I asked eagerly?

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A question mark.

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How can you combine the sentences: 'The goldfish are beautiful.' and 'The blue fish is my favorite.'?

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The goldfish are beautiful, but the blue fish is my favorite.

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What is the correct possessive form of 'Hannah' in the sentence: 'we just celebrated Hannahs 16th birthday'?

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Hannah's

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What is the correct adverb form of 'correct' in the sentence: 'my teacher has taught me to write an expository essay correct'?

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Correctly.

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What is the purpose of revising a sentence?

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To improve clarity, coherence, and correctness.

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What is editing in writing?

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The process of correcting grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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What is the difference between 'its' and 'it's'?

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'Its' is a possessive form, while 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is'.

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What is a run-on sentence?

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A sentence that incorrectly combines two or more independent clauses without proper punctuation.