Winter Final ELA

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in '-ly'. For example, in the sentence 'Santa flew silently', 'silently' is the adverb.

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing, not capitalized unless it starts a sentence. For example, 'sleigh' is a common noun.

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How do you spell the word for a sweet treat made from cocoa?

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The correct spelling is 'chocolate'.

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What is the importance of aquifers?

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Aquifers are important because they help filter water, making it cleaner and safer for use.

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What is a simple predicate?

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A simple predicate is the main verb or verb phrase that tells what the subject does. In 'The Grinch sat', 'sat' is the simple predicate.

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Identify the function of an adverb in a sentence.

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An adverb describes how, when, where, or to what extent an action is performed.

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What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

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A common noun is a general name (e.g., 'city'), while a proper noun is a specific name (e.g., 'New York'). Proper nouns are always capitalized.

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Provide an example of a sentence with an adverb.

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'The dog barked loudly.' Here, 'loudly' is the adverb modifying the verb 'barked'.

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What is the role of a predicate in a sentence?

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The predicate tells what the subject does or is. It includes the verb and any objects or modifiers.

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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.