ELD Practice Flashcard 2

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What is a correctly written sentence?

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A correctly written sentence follows proper grammar rules, including correct subject-verb agreement and punctuation.

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Identify the correct form of the verb in a sentence: 'The girls ___ going to the mall today.'

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The correct form is 'are'. The complete sentence is 'The girls are going to the mall today.'

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What is a negative sentence?

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A negative sentence expresses the opposite of a positive statement, often using 'not' or 'don't'.

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Transform this sentence into a negative: 'I want to drink a coke.'

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The negative form is 'I don't want to drink a coke.'

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What is subject-verb agreement?

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Subject-verb agreement means that the subject and verb in a sentence must match in number (singular or plural).

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Is this sentence correct? 'Today we is having lunch.'

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No, the correct form is 'Today we are having lunch.'

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What punctuation mark is used at the end of a question?

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A question mark (?) is used at the end of a question.

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What is the purpose of a period in a sentence?

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A period (.) indicates the end of a declarative sentence.

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Identify the correct sentence: 'The sea is calm and quiet.' or 'the seas is calm and quiet!'

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'The sea is calm and quiet.' is the correct sentence.

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What does it mean for a sentence to be written correctly?

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A sentence is written correctly if it follows grammar rules, has proper punctuation, and conveys a clear meaning.