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8th Grade: 2nd 9 Weeks Grammar Review

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    Email Etiquette, Passive vs. Active Voice, Sentence Detail, Commonly Confused Words
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  • Active or Passive Voice: Grammar is loved by Mrs. Nikola's Class.
    Passive
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  • Active or Passive Voice: Mrs. Nikola hiked up the mountain.
    Active
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  • Parallel Construction: Put this sentence in parallel construction "My mom is going to the movies, she is also going shopping, and getting her nails done."
    Something similar to: "My mom is going to go shopping, to the movies, and to get her nails done."
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  • Parallel Construction: Put the following sentence in parallel construction "Timothy rode on a ferris wheel, the roller coaster, and carousel."
    Something similar to: "Timothy rode the ferris wheel, the roller coaster, and the carousel."
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  • Show vs. Tell: Give me a detailed sentence to say Lulu is mean.
    Detailed Sentence Like: "Lulu pitched a fit when her mother told her no. She stormed out of the room, and broke her brother's new toy."
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  • Show and Tell: Give me a detailed sentence to show Cory was nice.
    A detailed sentence such as: "Even though Cory was running late, he stopped to help the elderly lady carry her groceries to her car."
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  • True or False: You should use abbreviations in formal emails.
    False
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  • True or False: "Hello," is an appropriate email greeting
    True
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  • True or False: You should have a specific subject line in your email
    True
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  • True or False: Capitalization is not necessary in something as informal as emails.
    False
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  • True or False: Bullet points are more widely accepted than complete sentences in emails
    False
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  • Is this sentence correct? "You should not never read inappropriate books."
    Incorrect
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  • Is this sentence correct: "I was starving tremendously before lunch."
    Incorrect
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  • Which Sentence is better? A) I want a piece of bread with dinner. B) I just want a piece of bread around dinner.
    A
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  • Which Sentence is better? A) I pretty much think the project is almost complete. B) I think the project is almost complete.
    B
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  • Which sentence is better? A) Stop running! B) Walk, please.
    B
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