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This term is used to state that a word has the same or similar meaning.
What is a synonym
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This is a noun that states a specific person, place, or thing ..
What is a proper noun
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This is a person - place - or thing
What is a noun
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To show differences between two "things" means this ..
What is contrast.
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To show similarities between two "things" means this ..
What is to compare
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This is a synonym for the word clean
What is tidy What is neat What is clear Etc
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Every proper noun has to begin with one of these ..
What is a capital letter
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The teacher tapped his pencil as he sat at his desk and watched the students take the exams. All of the students kept their eyes on the clock to see how much time they had left. The bell rang before some of the kids finished their essays. These words are common nouns in the passage.
What are : teacher, desk,pencil, students, exams, eyes, clock, bell, kids, essays.
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Comparison/Contrast is being represented in this sentence Both soccer and football players have to be atheletic.
What is compared
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What two things that are being compared are: As the students ran out of the door, it was the last day of school, the teachers were running right behind them.
What are teachers/students
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This is a synonym for the word love
What is affection What is emotion What is devotion
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There are two words in this sentence that need to be corrected - The people of south africa are now free.
What are South and Africa. (they are a specific place in the world)
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These words are all common nouns except .. rabbit - car- house- boy- September- girl- air- crying- school
What are September and crying
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Which sentences show contrast: During the Civil War the states were divided. Abraham Lincoln was the president in the North and Jefferson Davis took over leadership in the South. Both men could be considered great leaders.The people in the North did not agree to slavery and allowed men to be free. Whereas, in the South slavery was allowed. 130,000 freed slaves became Union soldiers during the war.
What are: The people in the North did not agree to slavery and allowed men to be free. Whereas, in the South slavery was allowed.
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Which sentences show comparison: Walking is not as exhilirating as running, but I don't know which one I like more.Running can be done in an urban or rural area - which I prefer. But I like to walk and that can be done in an urban or rural area, as well. Yet, when you run you burn more calories. However, when you walk you can "take in" all the things around you. Maybe I will just switch on and off each day.
What are: Running can be done in an urban or rural area - which I prefer. But I like to walk and that can be done in an urban or rural area, as well.
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This is a synonym for the word "player"
What is athlete What is competitor What is jock What is rookie Etc
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There are a couple proper nouns in this sentence that need to be fixed: Hurricane andrew did great damage in miami.
What are Andrew and Miami
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Seven common nouns that you would find in a jewelry store
What are rings, necklaces, broaches, beads, lockets, bracelets, anklets, wrist watches, pocket watches, clock fobs, tie clasps, (French) cufflinks, tie clips, gold, silver, chains, counters, cloths (to wipe the jewelry to make it shiney), cash register, clerk, lights, cleaner, etc.
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While George works as a manager's assistant 15 hours per week, Paul works 20 hours per week as an usher in a theater. Which word in this sentence signifies the contrast in this sentence.
What is "while"
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These words all show comparison except: like - similar - as - same - in the same way - too- both- yet- have in common- the same as - similarly - as well as
What is yet
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This is a word for the synonym "teacher"
What is educator What is mentor What is professor What is instructor What is tutor etc
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There are a few words in this sentence that need to be corrected: After passing the first baptist church, turn left onto lake street, and you will see wilson elementary school on your right.
What are First Baptist Church - Lake Street - Wilson Elementary School.
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What are twelve common nouns that you would find in a bathroom.
What are tub, shower, toilet, curtain, floor, ceiling, sink, cabinet, towel, soap, shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrush, perfume, deodorant, etc.
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Lauren runs three miles daily, yet Dan hates to exercise. What word in this sentence signifies the contrast in this sentence
What is yet.
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Use these two words (dogs/cats) and compare them in a sentence using the word "similarly"
teacher decision