Writing SOL Practice

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What is the best source for more information about a specific topic?

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The best source is often a documentary or a book that provides in-depth information and visuals.

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What is the difference between 'affect' and 'effect'?

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'Affect' is a verb meaning to influence something, while 'effect' is a noun meaning the result of a change.

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When should you use 'I' vs 'me' in a sentence?

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Use 'I' when it is the subject of the sentence and 'me' when it is the object.

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How do you compare the weight of two objects?

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Use comparative adjectives like 'heavier' to show that one object weighs more than another.

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What is the correct way to use commas in a sentence?

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Commas are used to separate items in a list or to set off clauses, such as before conjunctions.

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What is a documentary?

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A documentary is a non-fiction film or television program that provides a factual report on a particular subject.

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What does it mean to have a 'bad effect' on something?

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It means that something negatively influences or changes the state of that thing.

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What is the role of adjectives in a sentence?

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Adjectives describe or modify nouns, providing more detail about them.

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What is the purpose of using commas in complex sentences?

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Commas help clarify meaning by indicating pauses and separating different parts of the sentence.

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What is a comparative adjective?

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A comparative adjective compares two things, often ending in '-er' or using 'more'.