12/11 Language test

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What is a heading?

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A heading is a text feature that indicates the main topic or idea of a chapter or section in a text.

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What is an independent clause?

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An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a complete sentence, expressing a complete thought.

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What is a dependent clause?

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A dependent clause is a group of words that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and relies on an independent clause.

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What text feature helps you find definitions of words?

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The glossary is a text feature that provides definitions of terms used in the text.

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What is a simple sentence?

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A simple sentence is a sentence that contains only one independent clause and no dependent clauses.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence is a sentence that contains two or more independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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What is a complex sentence?

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A complex sentence is a sentence that contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

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What is the purpose of a table of contents?

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The table of contents is a list of the chapters or sections in a book, along with their page numbers.

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What is a caption?

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A caption is a brief explanation or description accompanying an illustration, photograph, or diagram.

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How do you identify the main idea of a text?

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The main idea can often be found in the heading or title of a chapter or section.