Getting to Know You Pre and Post Test December

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What is a simple sentence?

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A simple sentence consists of a subject and a verb, expressing a complete thought. Example: 'They like to sing.'

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What is a birthday?

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A birthday is the anniversary of the day on which a person was born, celebrated annually.

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How do you write a sentence?

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To write a sentence, start with a subject, add a verb, and complete the thought. Example: 'I like to ride.'

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What is the subject of a sentence?

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The subject is the part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being. Example: 'sing', 'ride'.

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What is a complete thought?

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A complete thought is a statement that can stand alone as a sentence, containing a subject and a verb.

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What is the purpose of punctuation in a sentence?

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Punctuation helps clarify meaning and indicates pauses or stops in writing.

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What is an example of a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a conjunction. Example: 'I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.'

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What is the difference between a statement and a question?

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A statement provides information, while a question seeks information.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun. Example: 'happy', 'blue', 'tall'.