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What color envelopes do Chinese people give for celebrations?
Red
What is a group of related words that share a basic word part but that have different endings called?
A word family
What is a word that describes a verb called?
Adverb
What is a sentence called that ends with a period?
Declarative sentence
What can we use to make these two sentences into one?
Amelia Chadwick is a famous film scriptwriter. She lives in England.
Relative pronoun "who"
What does coffee do if it spills on a carpet? (vocab word)
absorb
Give one example of a word family.
-loyal
-loyalty
-loyally
What does an adverb tell us?
It tells us how, when, or where an action happens.
Ex: happily, often, nearby
What is a sentence called that ends with a question mark?
Interrogative sentence
What is a noun or noun phrase that gives more information about another noun?
Hint: It comes after the noun it defines.
Appositive
What is one vocab word that is a synonym of eerie or strange?
mysterious
What is a word with more than one meaning called?
A multiple-meaning word
What compares how two people or things do something?
Comparative adverb
What is a sentence called that ends with an exclamation point?
Exclamatory sentence
How can you correct this sentence?
Robert Downey Jr. who played Iron Man did a fantastic job in the new movie.
Robert Downey Jr, who played Iron Man, did a fantastic job in the new movie.
Can you use the word "symbol" in a sentence?
Ex: The tiger is a symbol of South Korea.
Give one example of a multiple-meaning word.
Bound
-to leap;spring
-held together by ties
If an adverb ends with ly, how do we make it a comparative adverb?
For example: quickly
Add "more" before the word.
more quickly
What compares how three or more people or things do something?
Superlative adverb
What part of an essay states what the essay will be about and creates interest?
Introduction
Can you use the phrase "consists of" in a sentence?
Ex: North America consists of Greenland, the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
When you don't know the meaning of a word in a text, what can you look for to help you understand the meaning?
Context clues
What do we to make a comparative adverb that is one syllable and consists of two vowels or ends with two consonants?
For example: soon
Add er
Ex: sooner
What compares three or more nouns?
Superlative adjective
Where in a movie review essay would you include why you like or dislike the movie?
In the body paragraphs