There are two types of conjunctions; coordinating and subordinating. 'because' is an example of which type?
subordinating
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trap
No points!
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fairy
Take points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
Go to last place!
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Gerunds are verbs that...
a) end in -ly
b) end in -ing
c) end in -ed
b) end in -ing e.g. talking, working, going
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monster
Reset all scores!
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magnet
Take 10 points!
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gift
Win 20 points!
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thief
Give points!
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thief
Give points!
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shark
Other team loses 5 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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What kind of words can we use to extend sentences and join clauses together?
a) adjectives
b) nouns
c) conjunctions
d) prepositions
c) conjunctions
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Adverbs of possibility...
a) show how likely (or unlikely) something is to happen
b) show how often something happens
c) show how an action is carried out
a) show how likely (or unlikely) something is e.g. possibly, maybe, certainly
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Adjectives...
a) describe verbs
b) give the position of something
c) describe nouns
d) are actions
c) describe nouns e.g. beautiful, caring, deafening
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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fairy
Take points!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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What punctuation can you NOT use at the end of a sentence?
a) Full stop .
b) Exclamation mark !
c) Comma ,
d) Question mark ?
c) Comma , They show a pause at the end of a clause, or separate items in a list.
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Where are CAPITAL LETTERS needed in English? There are THREE answers!
-At the start of every sentence.
-For 'I' on its own (pronoun).
-Proper nouns (Names of people, places, months of the year, days of the week, and languages.)
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'If you don't complete your project, you won't pass.' is an example of...
a) past tense
b) a question
c) a conditional sentence
c) a conditional sentence 'If... then...' The consequence relies on the first part of the sentence. The consequence is CONDITIONAL upon the first event.
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Which tense do we use when talking or writing about what has already happened?
past
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Which tense do we use when we want to talk about what is going to happen?
future
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Prepositions tell us...
a) the position of something (where it is) in relation to something else
b) the time something happened
c) how something happened
a) the position of something. The clue is in the word- prePOSITION!
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Which of the following words is an example of a compound noun?
banana
pencil case
lantern
