GMAS ELA Review

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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. Examples: run, jump, is.

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What is the correct way to capitalize a title?

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The first letter of each major word in a title should be capitalized. Example: 'Favorite Animal Stories for Kids'.

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How do you find a word in a dictionary?

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Look for the first letter of the word, then find the section of words that start with that letter.

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What is a spelling error?

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A spelling error is when a word is written incorrectly. Example: 'repare' should be 'repair'.

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How do you use quotation marks correctly?

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Quotation marks are used to show the exact words someone said. Example: 'I asked, "When can we go to the library?"'

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought. Example: 'The cat is sleeping.'

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea. Examples: dog, school, happiness.

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What is a capital letter?

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A capital letter is a large letter used at the beginning of sentences and proper nouns. Example: 'John'.

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What is a synonym?

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A synonym is a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word. Example: 'happy' is a synonym for 'joyful'.

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What is an antonym?

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An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word. Example: 'hot' is an antonym for 'cold'.