4TH ELA GMAS REVIEW

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What is capitalization?

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Capitalization is the use of uppercase letters at the beginning of sentences and for proper nouns.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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An example of a proper noun is 'George Washington'.

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What is the correct way to write the name of a river?

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The correct way is to capitalize both the name and the word 'River', e.g., 'Potomac River'.

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What does the word 'course' mean in the context of sailing?

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In sailing, 'course' refers to the direction in which a ship is sailing.

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What is the difference between 'coarse' and 'course'?

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'Coarse' means rough or not fine, while 'course' refers to a direction or path.

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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 'so'.

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What does the conjunction 'but' indicate in a sentence?

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'But' indicates a contrast or exception to what was previously stated.

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What is the future tense of the verb 'run'?

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The future tense of 'run' is 'will run'.

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What part of speech is the word 'broken' in the sentence 'the broken lamp'?

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'Broken' is an adjective describing the noun 'lamp'.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun.