RV 300: Lesson 1.3 Vitus Bering

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1. Did you study geography in school?

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The question is asking about the subject of geography studied in school. In this context, "noun" is the correct answer as it correctly identifies "geography" as a noun, which is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

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This quiz, titled 'RV 300: Lesson 1.3 Vitus Bering', assesses understanding of grammatical roles such as verbs, nouns, and adjectives through varied sentences. It enhances language skills crucial for academic success.

2. Please remind me to buy some bread, or I might forget.

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The correct answer is "verb" because "remind" is the action word in the sentence. It is a verb that indicates the action of reminding someone to do something.

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3. A decade is 10 years.

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The correct answer is noun because "decade" is a word that represents a period of 10 years. It is a noun because it is a name for a specific duration of time.

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4. He didn't realize what time it was, so he was late for class.

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The correct answer is "verb" because in the sentence, "realize" is the main action being performed by the subject "he". It indicates that he did not have the awareness or understanding of the time, which resulted in him being late for class.

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5. Burke's expedition failed because of his lack of experience.

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The correct answer is "noun" because "Burke's expedition" is a noun phrase that refers to a specific expedition led by Burke. The sentence states that the expedition failed, indicating that the noun "expedition" is the subject of the sentence. The phrase "because of his lack of experience" provides the reason for the failure, but it does not change the fact that "expedition" is the noun in this sentence.

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6. Mr. and Mrs. Smith drive to work in separate cars because they work in different places.

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The word "separate" describes the cars that Mr. and Mrs. Smith drive to work. It indicates that they drive in different cars, emphasizing the fact that they work in different places. Therefore, "adjective" is the correct answer as it identifies the grammatical function of the word "separate" in the sentence.

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7. The bread smelled fresh because it was still warm from the oven. 

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The correct answer is "adjective" because it describes the quality or characteristic of the noun "bread." In this sentence, "fresh" is describing the smell of the bread, indicating that it has recently been baked and is still warm.

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8. The dancers got in a circle and joined hands.

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The word "got" indicates an action that the dancers performed. In this case, they "got in a circle and joined hands." Both "got" and "joined" are verbs, indicating actions that the dancers took. Therefore, the correct answer is verb.

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9. There will be a short delay because the weather is bad.

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The given correct answer is "noun" because "delay" is a noun in this sentence. It is referring to a period of time when something is postponed or held back. In this sentence, it is explaining that there will be a delay, or a period of waiting, because the weather is bad.

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10. In some restaurants, the tip or gratuity for a waiter or waitress is included in the bill. 

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The correct answer is "verb" because the word "included" is a past participle form of the verb "include" in the sentence. It indicates that the tip or gratuity is being added or incorporated into the bill.

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Did you study geography in school?
Please remind me to buy some bread, or I might forget.
A decade is 10 years.
He didn't realize what time it was, so he was late for class.
Burke's expedition failed because of his lack of experience.
Mr. and Mrs. Smith drive to work in separate cars because they work in...
The bread smelled fresh because it was still warm from the oven. 
The dancers got in a circle and joined hands.
There will be a short delay because the weather is bad.
In some restaurants, the tip or gratuity for a waiter or waitress is...
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