Editing and Revising

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What is the correct past tense form of the verb 'to do'?

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Did.

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What is the proper noun capitalization rule for days of the week?

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Days of the week should always be capitalized, e.g., 'Monday'.

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What transition word can be used to indicate a conclusion or result?

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Therefore.

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What is the rule for capitalizing family titles when used as a proper noun?

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Capitalize family titles when they are used as a name, e.g., 'Dad' vs. 'dad'.

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What is the rule for capitalizing geographical features like rivers?

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Geographical features should be capitalized, e.g., 'Mississippi River'.

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What is the purpose of revising a sentence for verb tense consistency?

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To ensure that all verbs in a sentence reflect the same time frame.

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What is the importance of using proper punctuation in sentences?

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Proper punctuation clarifies meaning and helps convey the intended message.

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What is a common error when using conjunctions in compound sentences?

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Using the wrong tense or form of the verb after a conjunction.

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What is the role of transitions in writing?

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Transitions help to connect ideas and improve the flow of writing.

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What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

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Common nouns are general names (e.g., 'river'), while proper nouns are specific names (e.g., 'Mississippi River').