MYF Practice - NEW

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What phrases could be added to show connection between items?

Back

Phrases like 'For instance' or 'Games such as' help to connect items in a list.

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What did Daniel Boone help secure for the United States?

Back

Daniel Boone helped open the road to civilization in the immense territories.

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What attracted people to the Ohio River Valley?

Back

Rich lands drew people to the Ohio River Valley.

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What is a better word to replace 'interesting' in a sentence about books?

Back

The word 'thrilling' is a better choice to describe exciting books.

Front

How can you correct verb phrases in a sentence?

Back

Change 'runs' to 'will run' for future tense consistency.

Front

What is the purpose of using examples in writing?

Back

Examples clarify and support the main idea in writing.

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What does 'verb tense' refer to?

Back

Verb tense indicates the time of action in a sentence (past, present, future).

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Why is clarity important in writing?

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Clarity ensures that the reader understands the message without confusion.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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What is the role of a thesis statement?

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A thesis statement presents the main argument or point of a paper.