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Term 3 Revision

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    Modal verbs, complex/compound sentences, direct speech.
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  • What is the purpose of the modal verb in this sentence? "We should start proposing alternatives for new classroom designs."
    To give advice, or suggest something.
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  • What is the purpose of using the modal verb in this sentence? "We MUST start now before it's too late and nothing changes."
    To order someone.
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  • What is the purpose of using this modal verb in this sentence? "Students could manage their school work without these new equipment, but they won't show passion."
    To show ability.
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  • What type of noun is mindfulness? How do you know? "Students in beautifully-designed classrooms show improved mindfulness in their daily lives."
    Abstract. Since it expresses a mental state/condition. Cannot be seen with the 5 senses.
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  • What type of noun is "heap" in this sentence? How do you know? "Students suffer from the heap of clutter thrown away in the classrooms."
    Collective. It shows a big amount of things without a plural.
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  • What kind of noun is "homeschooling"? "Parents are considering homeschooling since they now know that school is not benefitting them."
    compound noun
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  • What kind of noun is "information"? Concrete - Abstract - Proper - Countable - Uncountable
    Abstract and Uncountable
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  • What kind of noun is Alberta? How do you know? "Schools in Alberta, Canada have finally followed Finland's footsteps."
    Proper noun. It is a name of a city. It is capitalised.
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  • What type of sentence is this? "Learners feel heavy whilst in school carrying the weight of all the information they learned without applying it and I believe that needs to change."
    Complex/compound. It contains 1 independent clause and 1 dependent clause in the complex sentence joined by whilst. It is then joined by and.
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  • Make this sentence complex/compound. "Teachers are more and more pressured to attain results while students are feeling less motivated to study."
    Add a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS).
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  • Add the correct modal verb in this sentence. "How .................. we empower ourselves to take action?"
    can
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  • Punctuate this sentence: School work does not prepare me for my future anymore commented a student we interviewed)
    "School work does not prepare me for my future anymore," commented a student....
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  • Punctuate this sentence: "Most schools end at 3 complained one student and I don't have time to work on my hobbies"
    "Most schools end at 3," complained one student, "and I don't have time to work on my hobbies."
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