this is wrong you don't put a semicolon and the one of the fanboys it's usually a comma then the fanboys
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past present
Front
"past of past" action that happened before another past action
Ex: the group HAD FINISHED the project before the teacher arrived
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plural verbs usually end in what
Front
not an s
ex: were, are, play
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Are there, their, and they're singular or plural
Front
singular
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Go punctuation
Front
link anything but two complete ideas (one can be complete but not both)
Comma, no punctuation
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future perfect
Front
future action that happens before a specific time in the future
ex: By 2050 the world WILL HAVE achieved peace
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verb
Front
action word or state of being
answers the subject
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when do you use ,[words],
Front
when the words in the commas are unnecessary. Ask yourself can you continue the sentence without those words if you can then those comas are right
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plural possession
Front
s'
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make sure that the subject tense matches
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the verbs tense
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subject-verb agreement
Front
subject stays the same; verb must be singular or plural to match the subject
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If the sentence starts with a pronoun and they want you to change it you must
Front
figure out if the subject can be figured out or do you have to say those readers instead of they
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rephrase the reading questions
Front
so it asks who, what, why
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HALF-STOP punctuation
Front
complete idea before it
Colon, long dash
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Stop Punctuation
Front
link complete ideas
Period, Semicolon, Question Mark, Exclamation Mark
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singular possession
Front
's
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Important when trying to figure out the subject verb agreement
Front
ignore the prepositional phrase or modifying words when trying to figure out the subject verb agreement
The list of books is on the table
ignore of books
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topics of math
Front
PEMDAS
cross multiply
distribution
factoring
common denominator
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reading stages
Front
read blurb
answer questions that don't require you to read whole passage (read in a window of 5 to 5 sentences)
predict and the answer
then do other questions
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when combining the sentence you must make sure its
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more simple/concise
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subject
Front
who or what the sentence is about. The thing that answers who, what, and where.
answers the verb
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Singular verbs usually end in what?
Front
S
ex: plays, is, was
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tips for the whole test
Front
POE
don't rush
check each answer and don't be trigger happy on one answer
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can multiply, divide, add, and subtract exponents if
Front
the bases of the exponents are the same
If its like 8^2/2^3 change 8 to 2^3 because then it has the same base of 2 like the other one
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word problems in math tips/steps
Front
write what you know and what you want to find
solve using what you know
must look at it in different sections
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How to approach a question on the writing section
Front
Look at what changes in each answer choice
Figure out what they are testing you for
POE
Pick the best one and remember to look at each answer choice and each thing they change
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when you have a sentence that is really wordy and the is an answer that is similar but less wordy pick that because
Front
It is more concise and that conciseness is something they look at like if it says well known and famous the answer is well known because that eliminates the extra synonym
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present perfect
Front
past action that continues to the present
action that happened at a time not definetly stated
action that recently ended
ex: since 1950, Korea HAS EXPERIENCED many changes