ELA Review

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What is future tense?

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Future tense describes actions that will happen later. Example: 'The class will pass their common assessments.'

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What is dialogue in writing?

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Dialogue is a conversation between characters in a story. It is usually enclosed in quotation marks.

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What are comparative adverbs?

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Comparative adverbs compare the actions of two or more things. Example: 'more carefully' compares how something is done.

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What does FANBOYS stand for?

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FANBOYS stands for For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So, which are coordinating conjunctions.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence is made up of two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.

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What is a coordinating conjunction?

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A coordinating conjunction connects words, phrases, or clauses of equal importance. Examples: 'and', 'but', 'or'.

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How do you change a sentence to future tense?

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To change a sentence to future tense, use 'will' before the main verb. Example: 'The class will pass.'

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What is the correct punctuation for dialogue?

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Dialogue should be enclosed in quotation marks and followed by a comma if it is followed by a tag (e.g., said, asked).

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What is an example of a comparative adjective?

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An example of a comparative adjective is 'taller', which compares the height of two people.

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What is the purpose of a conjunction?

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A conjunction connects words, phrases, or clauses to create more complex sentences.