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What is an adjective? Give an example in a sentence.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (or a pronoun).
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Do we capitalize proper or common nouns? And what are they?
Capitalize proper nouns, which is the name of an important/specific person, place, or thing. Ex. Marina Disneyland Eiffel Tower
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I think it is a good idea to practice English with American friends it is hard to meet new friends here.
I think it is a good idea to practice English with American friends. It is hard to meet new friends here. I think it is a good idea to practice English with American friends, but is hard to meet new friends here.
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Guess the part of speech for the word: complex The final will have complex questions on it.
complex=adjective
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She jumped.
It is a complete sentence
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What is a pronoun? Give an example
A pronoun takes the place of the noun. Ex. He, she, it, they, we, them
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Which type of word should you *not capitalize: names of people months titles seasons
seasons (fall, summer, spring, winter)
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The tall handsome German man walked across the street.
The tall, handsome, German man walked across the street.
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Guess the part of speech for the word: purchase Next week I will purchase a new car.
purchase=verb
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The man wearing a blue shirt in the park.
It is a fragment-no verb
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What as an adverb? Give an example in a sentence.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb/adverb/adjective. Says how/how much
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Which word/words in the sentence should be capitalized. i will go to the cafe on atherton street next tuesday.
I will go to the cafe on Atherton Street next Tuesday.
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She went to the store and bought eggs bread cheese and some snacks
She went to the store and bought eggs, bread, cheese, and some snacks
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Guess the meaning of the word:outcome What do you think the outcome of the soccer game will be?
outcome=result
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Adam is a sweet, kind boy he really loves animals
Run-on sentence
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What are all the parts of speech in this sentence: We usually take an exam on Fridays.
We=pronoun Usually=adverb take=verb exam=noun Fridays=noun
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Fix the capitalization errors in the sentence: During our vacation in january We will go to Disneyland, sea world, and the san diego zoo.
During our vacation in January we will go to Disneyland, Sea World, and the San Diego Zoo.
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Some people do not like dogs. Therefore they usually buy a cat instead.
Some people do not like dogs. Therefore, they usually buy a cat instead.
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Guess the part of speech and meaning for the word: concentrate I cannot concentrate on the test because there is a loud noise outside.
Concentrate (verb) means to focus on something
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Play video games everyday and do not like to go outside.
Fragment, missing the subject
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What are all the parts of speech in the following sentence: Marina sometimes listens to loud, happy music to feel energetic.
Marina=noun energetic=adjective sometimes=adverb listens=verb loud=adj happy=adj music=noun
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I will see the movie called the avengers this saturday with my friends emily and erika at the theater on santa monica blvd.
I will see the movie called the Avengers this Saturday with my friends Emily and Erika at the theater on Santa Monica Blvd.
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Students should English everyday if you want to learn you need to practice.
Students should speak/practice English everyday. If you want to learn you need to practice.
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Guess the part of speech and meaning of the word:brief He is an expert at foreign languages. He knows French, Spanish, English, Japanese, Chinese, and Arabic.
Expert (noun) = a person with special skills or knowledge
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Abdullah drives to school, Taric takes the bus, Angela walks.
Run-on use and to make it a complete sentence