Grammar Review 8th Grade

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Irony

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Irony is when an event or response occurs that is the opposite of what is expected.

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What type of sentence is this? 'Since I was late to school, I received a tardy.'

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This is a Complex sentence.

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What type of sentence is 'Buckle your seat belt even for short trips.'?

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This is an Imperative sentence.

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What are the problems the characters face in the story called?

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Conflict.

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Find the verb in the sentence: 'I think quickly.'

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The verb is 'think'.

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What is a Simple sentence?

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A Simple sentence contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.

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What is a Compound sentence?

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A Compound sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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What is a Declarative sentence?

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A Declarative sentence makes a statement and ends with a period.

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What is an Interrogative sentence?

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An Interrogative sentence asks a question and ends with a question mark.

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What is an Exclamatory sentence?

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An Exclamatory sentence expresses strong emotion and ends with an exclamation mark.