Grammar Practice- FSA Writing

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What is a contraction?

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A contraction is a shortened form of a word or group of words, created by omitting certain letters or sounds. For example, 'they're' is a contraction of 'they are.'

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What does 'they're' mean?

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'They're' is a contraction that means 'they are.' It is used to describe a group of people or things.

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.4.4A

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What does 'their' mean?

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'Their' is a possessive pronoun used to indicate that something belongs to them.

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CCSS.L.4.1A

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What does 'there' mean?

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'There' is an adverb used to refer to a place or location.

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CCSS.L.4.4A

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

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'Their' shows possession, 'they're' is a contraction for 'they are', and 'there' refers to a place.

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CCSS.L.4.1G

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What is the gerund form of a verb?

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The gerund form of a verb is the '-ing' form that functions as a noun. For example, 'spending' in 'She likes spending time with her friends.'

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What is the correct preposition to use with 'morning'?

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'In' is the correct preposition to use with 'morning.' For example, 'I always drink coffee in the morning.'

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of a sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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CCSS.RI.4.4

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What is the purpose of using adverbs?

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Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, providing more information about how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.