Where does the comma go in the following sentence:
If the dog goes to sleep on time he wont be tired in the morning.
If the dog goes to sleep on time, he wont be tired in the morning.
Give an example of a transition word
However, although, rather, moreover
A heated disagreement.
How many U.S presidents have been assassinated?
Four
What language do they speak in Canada?
English & French
Where does the semicolon go in the following sentence:
Last night's rain left the tree-lined trail in the park wet and muddy nevertheless, I enjoyed the fresh, clean air on my morning jog.
Last night's rain left the tree-lined trail in the park wet and muddy; nevertheless, I enjoyed the fresh, clean air on my morning jog.
What three things are needed in an introduction?
Thesis, background information & conclusion.
What does the word manipulate mean?
Use it in a sentence.
Handle or control someone in a skillful manner.
How many presidents have there been? (Including current president)
46
What is an atom?
The smallest unit of matter
The actors bowed except the horse knowing they blew everyone away.
The actors bowed-- except the horse-- knowing they blew everyone away.
What is redundancy in writing and why should you avoid it?
Redundancy is saying the same thing in multiple ways. You want clear and concise writing!
What does the word generalization mean? Give an example.
Name all seven continents?
N. America
S. America
Europe
Asia
Antarctica
South America
Africa
What is a multi-cellular organism?
An organism that is comprised of more than one cell. (unicellular)
Cite the adjectives in the sentence:
The red Honda Civic drove past the battered building.
red
battered
What components make up a conclusion?
Restate thesis
Why it matters
Leave the audience with a lasting thought
What does the word immune mean? Use it in a sentence
To not be affected by something.
How old was President Lincoln when he died?
56
Where is the NFL hall of fame located?
Canton, Ohio
Where do the commas go in the following sentence?
The city a melting pot of religious culture saw the election of a new mayor
The city, a melting pot of religious culture, saw the election of a new mayor.
Write an introduction to the following topic: Dogs.
(Answers will vary)
What does the word sovereign mean?
A supreme ruler.
Who is the father of the constitution?
James Madison
Which country has the most world cup wins?
Brazil