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Verb tenses
Sentence Structure
Parts of speech
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What 2 things does a topic sentence need to have?
General essay topic and controlling idea
100
What is Mrs. Whatsit's true form?
She was a star.
100
T/F This is an example of the past perfect: I had breakfast early today, but I had lunch at the normal time.
False!
100
T/F This is a simple sentence: Mansour and Nori went to study and rest in the library.
True
100
T/F Sometimes the ending of a word can tell you what part of speech it is.
True
200
T/F It is ok to repeat some information from one paragraph to another paragraph.
False
200
How is Charles Wallace different from other children? Tell me at least 2 details.
Smarter, intuitive, large vocabulary
200
What kind of verb tense uses "ing"?
continuous
200
What kind of sentence is this? Mariam and Selma are learning English because they plan to use it in their future career.
Complex
200
INTERLINK students are happy when they have a vacation. What part of speech is "they"?
Pronoun
300
What does a concluding sentence need to do?
Restate the controlling idea in different words
300
How did Meg and Charles Wallace meet Calvin?
When they were walking in the woods to Mrs Whatsit, Mrs Who, and Mrs Which's house.
300
What are the two verb tenses that use "was"?
past continuous and simple past
300
While Zaid was waiting for Faisal, he studied for the vocabulary quiz. What is the conjunction in this sentence? What kind of sentence is this?
"while" and complex
300
Similarity is a noun. What is the adjective?
Similar
400
T/F It's ok to have lots of different ideas in each paragraph, even if they aren't all related.
False!
400
Why is Charles Wallace in the most danger from IT?
Because of his intelligence and arrogance.
400
What are the two most common verb tenses that university students use in writing?
Simple present and simple past
400
T/F You can start a sentence with "Because". Please explain your answer.
True, but only if it is a complex sentence with both an independent and dependent clause.
400
What is an adverb?
It can describe an adjective, verb, or another adverb.
500
T/F In RW3, you will have to write a 6 paragraph essay. Please explain your answer.
True and False!
500
Who is the author of our book?
Madeleine L'Engle
500
What is the definition an irregular verb?
A verb which does not follow the normal rule for changing the verb tense.
500
What is a dependent clause?
Part of a complex sentence which cannot stand alone, it is not a complete idea.
500
What is the difference between the conjunctions for compound sentences and the conjunctions for complex sentences?
Compound sentences only use and, but, so, yet, or Complex sentences have many more, for example: because, while, when, unless