grammar by evan and will
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English
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a comma used for in a sentence?
Back
A comma is used to indicate a pause between parts of a sentence or to separate items in a list.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the correct way to use a conjunction?
Back
A conjunction is used to connect words, phrases, or clauses. For example, 'and', 'but', and 'or' are common conjunctions.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between 'there', 'their', and 'they're'?
Back
'There' refers to a place, 'their' is a possessive pronoun, and 'they're' is a contraction for 'they are'.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a run-on sentence?
Back
A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined without proper punctuation or conjunction.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a semicolon?
Back
A semicolon is used to connect closely related independent clauses or to separate items in a complex list.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an independent clause?
Back
An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence because it expresses a complete thought.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a dependent clause?
Back
A dependent clause cannot stand alone as a sentence and usually begins with a subordinating conjunction like 'because' or 'although'.
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