ELD Semester 1 Summative

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What is a fragment in a sentence?

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A fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought and is missing either a subject or a predicate.

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What is a run-on sentence?

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A run-on sentence occurs when two or more complete sentences are connected improperly, often without appropriate punctuation.

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What is the difference between formal and informal language?

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Formal language is used in professional or academic settings and follows standard grammar rules, while informal language is more casual and conversational.

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Provide an example of a formal greeting in writing.

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"I hope you are well." is a formal greeting.

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Provide an example of an informal greeting in writing.

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"Hope you had a good weekend." is an informal greeting.

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What is the process of blueberry growth?

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Blueberries start as green berries, then turn purple, and finally become dark blue when ripe.

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What is the purpose of using formal language?

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Formal language is used to convey respect, professionalism, and clarity in communication.

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What is an example of a complete sentence?

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"The dog barks loudly." is a complete sentence.

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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

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What is a predicate in a sentence?

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The predicate is the part of a sentence that tells what the subject does or is.