4th Grade ELA Review

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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. Examples: run, jump, is.

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What is a run-on sentence?

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A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined without proper punctuation or conjunction.

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What is the correct way to fix a run-on sentence?

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You can fix a run-on sentence by adding a conjunction, a period, or a semicolon to separate the clauses.

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What does 'cause and effect' mean?

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Cause and effect is a relationship where one event (the cause) makes another event happen (the effect). Example: It rained (cause), so the ground is wet (effect).

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What is 'sequence' in writing?

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Sequence refers to the order in which events or steps occur. Example: First, I wake up; then, I eat breakfast.

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences. Examples: and, but, or.

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought. Example: The dog barks.

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about. Example: In 'The cat sleeps,' 'the cat' is the subject.

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What is a predicate in a sentence?

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The predicate tells what the subject does or is. Example: In 'The cat sleeps,' 'sleeps' is the predicate.

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What is an adjective?

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