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Q4 Week 4

Q4 Week 4. Grammar and vocabulary warm-ups. Monday—Grammar . Rules for comma use (continued). Rule 4: Use a comma to separate words, phrases, or clauses in a series (lists). Rule 5: Use a comma between two or more adjectives.

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Q4 Week 4

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  1. Q4 Week 4 Grammar and vocabulary warm-ups

  2. Monday—Grammar Rules for comma use (continued). Rule 4: Use a comma to separate words, phrases, or clauses in a series (lists). Rule 5: Use a comma between two or more adjectives. Rule 6: Use commas around nonrestrictive (nonessential/unnecessary) information.

  3. Monday—vocabulary Notoriety (noun) Context: His notoriety reached epic proportions; everyone knew about and discussed his crimes. Contextual implication: Word parts:

  4. Monday—vocabulary Notoriety Definition: the quality of being notorious; widely and well known (often for something bad). Variations: notorious (adj.), notoriously (adv.) Picture or sentence:

  5. Tuesday—grammar Put in commas where needed. The dog went around the house under the fence and through the bushes. He was a smart silly boy. The captain who turns 42 tomorrow gave all his men the day off.

  6. Tuesday—Vocabulary Officious (adjective) Context: Thanks, my officious friend, but I already told you, I don’t need your advice. Contextual implication: Word parts:

  7. Tuesday—vocabulary Officious Definition: aggressive or forward in offering unwanted help or advice Variations: officiously (adv.), officiousness (noun), over-officious (adj.) Picture or sentence:

  8. Wednesday—grammar Take out the commas that aren’t needed. I wanted to order a burger, and fries. You are smart, but unwise. The player, who is wearing a red shirt, is the one you are looking for.

  9. Wednesday—vocabulary Pariah (noun) Context: I felt like a pariah at the party; no one came near the corner where I was standing. Contextual implication: Word parts:

  10. Wednesday—vocabulary Pariah Definition: an outcast; someone or something despised or avoided. Variations: pariahdom (noun), pariahism (noun) Picture or sentence:

  11. Thursday—grammar quiz! Add or take away commas where needed. He was a cute tiny dog. The man, that has the information, is standing by the fountain. Washington High School built in 1972 was an important part of the community. I need oranges cream and wafers to bake the treats. I accidentally drove through a stop sign, and into a mailbox.

  12. Thursday—vocabulary Quotidian (adjective) Context: I hate my quotidian workouts, but if you skip even one day, you risk losing a good habit. Contextual implication: Word parts:

  13. Thursday—vocabulary Quotidian Definition: daily; usual or customary Variations: quotidianly (adv.), quotidianness (noun) Picture or sentence:

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