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The University of Costa Rica in Liberia is located in this neighborhood.
What is Capulin?
The core word in a sentence that expresses the action or state of being of the subject.
What is the main verb?
This punctuation mark is used to end a declarative sentence.
What is a period?
To register at a hotel or airport upon arrival.
What is "check in"?
This large mammal lives in the ocean, has a blowhole, and is known for its intelligence.
What is a whale?
This is the name of the friendly pet that roams the campus grounds.
What is Pepe?
Tense in English that connects a past event or action to the present, describing unspecified past times, actions that continue into the present, repeated actions within an ongoing period, or completed actions with present results.
What is the Present Perfect?
This punctuation mark is used to join two closely related independent clauses without a conjunction.
What is a semicolon?
To finally understand something or solve a problem after much thought.
What is "figure out"?
This nocturnal mammal can fly, uses echolocation, and is often associated with Halloween.
What is a bat?
This is the digital platform used for enrolling in courses every semester at the University of Costa Rica.
What is ematricula?
A group of two or more words that acts like a single noun within a sentence, containing a head noun (the main noun) and at least one modifier.
What is a noun phrase?
This punctuation mark can be used to show ownership (possessive case) or to form a contraction.
What is an apostrophe?
To use all of something so there is none left, like milk or money.
What is "run out of"?
This tiny bird can hover in mid-air by rapidly beating its wings and is known for drinking nectar from flowers.
What is a hummingbird?
The head of the University of Costa Rica, Guanacaste branch is held by this person.
Who is Marta Bustamante Mora?
A group of words that contains a subject and a verb but does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone as a sentence.
What is a dependent clause?
It is a specific type of grammatical error that occurs when two independent clauses are joined together with only a comma.
What is a comma splice?
To reduce the amount of something you consume, like sugar or spending.
What is "cut down on"?
The largest mammal in Central America has a short flexible snout and a stocky body.
What is a tapir?
The University of Costa Rica, Guanacaste branch was founded in this year.
What is 1972?
A dependent clause that modifies a noun or pronoun, providing additional information about it.
What is an adjectival clause?
These three punctuation marks are always used together to show that words have been omitted from a quotation.
What is an ellipsis?
To respect or admire an older person, like a parent or hero.
What is "look up to"?
This unique aquatic mammal has a flat, duck-like bill, webbed feet, and lays eggs.
What is a platypus?