Language and Editing Skills in Context (Grade 10 NSC Matric English FAL): Flashcards
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3 main areas tested in language & editing
3 main areas tested in language & editing
Grammar, punctuation, vocabulary
Subject-verb agreement rule
Subject-verb agreement rule
Singular subject needs singular verb; plural needs plural verb
Sentence fragment
Sentence fragment
Incomplete sentence missing subject, verb, or complete thought
Run-on sentence
Run-on sentence
2+ complete sentences joined incorrectly without punctuation
Synonyms
Synonyms
Words with similar meanings
Antonyms
Antonyms
Words with opposite meanings
Homophones
Homophones
Words that sound same but have different meanings/spellings
Homonyms
Homonyms
Words with same spelling but different meanings
Idiom
Idiom
Phrase with figurative, not literal meaning
Idiom: 'Break the ice'
Idiom: 'Break the ice'
Start a friendly conversation in awkward/formal situation
