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Title: Parenthetical Expressions & Nonrestrictive Clauses, Unnecessary Punctuation, Combining and separating sentences, Word pairs and Comparisions

Grade: core-sat Lesson: S13-P1

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Step	Type	Explanation	Answer
1	Problem	A python is longer than any other snake in the world.
2	Clue	A word pair can use similar or different comparisons, which always appear together in a sentence.
3	Hint	Comparisons indicate similarity or difference, both kinds of comparisons can be formed using word pairs.
4	Sumup	Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?
5	Choice.A	Choice A is incorrect. The phrase "snake in" lacks clarity and specificity, making it unsuitable for meaningful comparison. It lacks a clear point of reference or context, preventing a relevant and informative comparison within the given word limit.	snake in
6	Choice.B	Choice B is incorrect. "the world" is not a word pair suitable for comparison because it represents a complete phrase or concept rather than two distinct, comparable entities. Word pairs for comparison typically involve two separate words or phrases with similarities or differences that can be analyzed.	the world
7	Choice.C	Choice C is incorrect. "A python" is not a valid word pair for comparison because "python" is a singular noun, and the article "a" suggests an indefinite article for a singular noun.	A python
8	Choice.D	Choice D is correct. "Longer than" is a word pair used for comparison, indicating a greater length, duration, or extent in relation to something else. It establishes a comparative relationship, highlighting the difference in size, time, or magnitude between two entities or actions.	longer than
9	Step:	Correct sentence	The word pair in the given sentence that shows comparison - longer than
10	Answer	Option	D
11	Sumup	Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

Step

Type

Explanation

Answer

Problem

A python is longer than any other snake in the world.

Clue

A word pair can use similar or different comparisons, which always appear together in a sentence.

Hint

Comparisons indicate similarity or difference, both kinds of comparisons can be formed using word pairs.

Sumup

Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

Choice.A

Choice A is incorrect. The phrase "snake in" lacks clarity and specificity, making it unsuitable for meaningful comparison. It lacks a clear point of reference or context, preventing a relevant and informative comparison within the given word limit.

snake in

Choice.B

Choice B is incorrect. "the world" is not a word pair suitable for comparison because it represents a complete phrase or concept rather than two distinct, comparable entities. Word pairs for comparison typically involve two separate words or phrases with similarities or differences that can be analyzed.

the world

Choice.C

Choice C is incorrect. "A python" is not a valid word pair for comparison because "python" is a singular noun, and the article "a" suggests an indefinite article for a singular noun.

A python

Choice.D

Choice D is correct. "Longer than" is a word pair used for comparison, indicating a greater length, duration, or extent in relation to something else. It establishes a comparative relationship, highlighting the difference in size, time, or magnitude between two entities or actions.

longer than

Step:

Correct sentence

The word pair in the given sentence that shows comparison - longer than

Answer

Option

Sumup

Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

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