Abbreviations
What is the abbreviation for 'laugh out loud'?
lol
How many edits are needed in this sentence?
I whant to buy new shoes
2. (want and a period)
What does edit mean?
to fix mistakes
Which of these is definite?
a) lions are kind b) lions are large c) lions are friendly
b) lions are large
Are tomatoes a fruit or a vegetable?
a fruit
What is the abbreviation for 'street'?
st.
Add three revisions to this sentence.
The child cried.
answers will vary (ex. The young (1)child cried loudly (2)when his toy was taken. (3)
What does define mean?
To explain or tell what something means.
Which of these will definitely happen? a) school will be over by 3:35 today b) a red car will get in an accident c) it will rain at 6:00 pm
a) school will be over by 3:35 today
True or False:
A cockroach's brain is in its body
True!
What is the abbreviation for 'as soon as possible'?
asap
Give a brief description of today's weather.
What does abbreviate mean?
To makes something shorter
Why would you abbreviate something?
Because it's too long (to make it shorter)
How many legs does a spider have?
8
What is the abbreviation for 'doctor'?
Dr.
when will we meet the mayor
2 (When, ? at the end)
What does revise mean?
To make writing clearer or more correct
A period at the end of a sentence signals a _______
pause
What do caterpillars turn into?
Butterflies
What is the abbreviation for 'southwest'?
SW
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We ran away.
ex. We quickly (1) ran away from the park (2) when it got dark. (3)
What does pause mean?
to take a short stop or rest
We ___________ (changed) our plans to go to the park because it was raining.
revised
Which animals breathe out of their butts?
Turtles