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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences or coordinates words in the same clause. Examples include 'and', 'but', and 'or'.

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What is the function of the conjunction 'or'?

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The conjunction 'or' is used to present an alternative or choice between two options.

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What is the function of the conjunction 'but'?

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The conjunction 'but' is used to introduce a contrast or exception between two statements.

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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, 'don't' is a contraction of 'do not'.

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

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'Its' is a possessive pronoun meaning 'belonging to it', while 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is' or 'it has'.

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What is the correct form of the sentence: 'Its going to rain today'?

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The correct form is 'It's going to rain today', changing 'Its' to 'It's'.

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What is the correct pronoun to use in the sentence: 'Grandpa threw the ball to Pete and ___'?

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The correct pronoun is 'me', so the sentence should read 'Grandpa threw the ball to Pete and me'.

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What is the purpose of revising a sentence?

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Revising a sentence involves reviewing and making changes to improve clarity, coherence, and overall quality.

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What is the purpose of editing a sentence?

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Editing a sentence involves checking for grammatical, punctuation, and spelling errors to ensure correctness.

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What is an example of a sentence that needs revision?

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An example is: 'The dog barked loudly it was annoying.' This sentence can be revised for clarity.