Grammar Practice

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence expresses a complete thought and includes a subject and a verb.

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What is punctuation?

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Punctuation refers to the marks used in writing that help clarify meaning, such as periods, commas, and question marks.

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What is an onomatopoeia?

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An onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the sound it represents, like 'buzz' or 'bang'.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence is made up of two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences, such as 'and', 'but', or 'or'.

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of the 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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What is a quotation?

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A quotation is the exact words spoken by someone, usually enclosed in quotation marks.

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What is a fragment?

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A fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought and is not a complete sentence.

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What is a run-on sentence?

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A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined without proper punctuation.