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#1
Q: What is a noun?
A: A word for a person, place, thing or idea.
#2
Q: What is a verb?
A: A word expressing action or state.
#3
Q: What is an adjective?
A: Modifies a noun or pronoun.
#4
Q: 'a' vs 'an'?
A: 'a' before consonant sounds; 'an' before vowel sounds.
#5
Q: What is a clause?
A: A group of words with a subject and verb.
#6
Q: What is the Oxford comma?
A: Comma before 'and' in a list of 3+ items.
#7
Q: What is active voice?
A: Subject performs the action: 'The dog bit the man.'
#8
Q: What is a conjunction?
A: Word joining clauses: and, but, or, because.
#9
Q: Their vs there vs they're?
A: Their = possessive; there = place; they're = they are.
#10
Q: What is a semicolon for?
A: Joining two independent clauses without a conjunction.
#11
Q: What is an adverb?
A: Modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb (quickly, very).
#12
Q: What is a split infinitive?
A: Adverb between 'to' and verb: 'to boldly go.'
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