Answer to Question #126367 in English for Asanda

Question

State whether the following statements are True or False. (10)
2.1
When a comma is used to join two sentences, that is known as a comma splice.
2.2
“Even if I run” is an example of a fragment.
2.3
“Nobody” is a personal pronoun.
2.4
“These” is a singular pronoun.
2.5
/Knees, eggs, swans/ are plural nouns.
2.6
In /tall girl/ tall is an adverb describing a girl.
2.7
Synonyms are words with opposite meanings.
2.8
/Fearlessly/ is an adverb and can begin a sentence.
2.9
Compound sentences are a result of coordination.
2.10 Connation is the hidden meaning of a word.

Answer 1

2.1 When a comma is used to join two sentences, that is known as a comma splice. True

2.2 “Even if I run” is an example of a fragment. True

2.3 “Nobody” is a personal pronoun. True. It is an indefinite pronoun

2.4 “These” is a singular pronoun. False

2.5 /Knees, eggs, swans/ are plural nouns. True

2.6 In /tall girl/ tall is an adverb describing a girl. False. It is an adjective

2.7 Synonyms are words with opposite meanings.False. They have related meaning

2.8 /Fearlessly/ is an adverb and can begin a sentence. True

2.9 Compound sentences are a result of coordination. True

2.10 Connation is the hidden meaning of a word. True