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What is an antecedent?

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An antecedent is the noun or noun phrase that a pronoun refers to in a sentence.

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Identify the antecedent in the sentence: 'The dog barked because it was hungry.'

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The antecedent is 'the dog.'

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun.

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Give an example of a personal pronoun.

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Examples of personal pronouns include 'he,' 'she,' 'they,' and 'it.'

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What is the purpose of combining sentences?

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Combining sentences helps to make writing clearer and more concise.

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How do you combine sentences using a conjunction?

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You can combine sentences by using conjunctions like 'and,' 'but,' or 'or.' For example, 'Kathy won a contest, and the principal was proud.'

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What is the best way to complete the sentence: 'When the team came on the court, the crowd cheered for __________.'

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The best way to complete the sentence is 'them.'

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What is the role of a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something in the sentence.

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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The cat chased the mouse.'

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The subject is 'The cat.'

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What is a compound sentence?

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