An Adjective describes a noun, while an adverb describes the Adjective.
Monday, December 1, 2008
Formatting Fun
Noun- any member of a class of words that are formally distinguished in many languages, as in English, typically by the plural and possessive endings and that can function as the main or only elements of subjects or objects.
Verb- any member of a class of words that are formally distinguished in many languages, as in English by taking the past ending in -ed, that function as the main elements of predicates, that typically express action, state, or a relation between two things, and that (when inflected) may be inflected for tense, aspect, voice, mood, and to show agreement with their subject or object.
Prepostion- A word or phrase placed typically before a substantive and indicating the relation of that substantive to a verb, an adjective, or another substantive.
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Lesson 3 Word Terms
1.Cell – The Intersection of a row and a column in a table or worksheet.
2.Character Effect – A special effect that can be applied to individual characters of text.
3.Chart – A type of graphic that visually presents numerical data.
4.Clip Art – An image that is ready to add to a document.
5.Datasheet – In Access, data displayed in a row-and-column format in a table, query, or form.
6.Diagram – A type of graphic that visually presents conceptual information rather then numerical data.
7.Highlight – A colored background applied to a selected text.
8.Landscape Orientation – a page orientation in which text is printed across the wider dimension of the page.
9.Margin – Blank space along the edge of a page where text is not printed.
10.Merge – In Excel, an action that combines selected cells into a single cell.
11.Organization Chart - A diagram that visually presents the structure of departments or personnel in an organization.
12.Portrait Orientation- A page orientation in which text is printed across the shorter dimension of the page.
13.Split - 1. In Word, an action that divides a single table cell into two or more smaller cells.
2. In Excel, an action that returns a merged cell back into individual cells.
14.Table - 1. In Word, a grid made up of horizontal rows and vertical columns that is used
to order certain types of information.
2. In Access, a collection of data with the same subject or topic.
15.Text Effect - A special effect that can be applied to one or more characters of text.
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Thursday, October 16, 2008
Verb Sentences
1. Act - I Don't Like To Act In Plays.
2. Active - I Am Active.
3. Add - I Add Numbers.
4. Analyze - I Analyzed The Situation.
5. Answer - I Answered The Question
6. Approximate - My Answer Was Approximate.
7. Ask - I Asked A Question.
8. Apply - I Applied A Principle.
9. Carry - I Carried the 1 In The Math Question.
10. Calculate - I Calculated The Answer.
11. Choose - I Chose The Correct Answer.
12. Classify - I Classified According To Characteristics.
13. Collect - I Collected Data.
14. Communicate - I Communicate Using Words.
15. Compare - I Compared Their Similarities.
16. Connect - I Connected The Subjects Together.
17. Construct - I Constructed An Equation.
18. Contrast - I Contrasted Their Differences.
19. Convert - I Converted The Numbers To Match The Equation.
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Monday, October 6, 2008
Terms Week #7
Carry - to take or support from one place to another; convey; transport
Calculate - to determine or ascertain by mathematical methods; compute
Choose - to select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference
Classify - to arrange or organize by classes; order according to class
Collect - to gather together; assemble
Communicate - to impart knowledge of; make known;to give or interchange thoughts, feelings, information, or the like, by writing, speaking, etc.
Compare - to examine (two or more objects, ideas, people, etc.) in order to note similarities and differences
Connect - to join, link, or fasten together; unite or bind
Construct - to build or form by putting together parts
Contrast - to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc.;to exhibit unlikeness on comparison with something else; form a contrast
Convert - to change (something) into a different form or properties; transmute; transform
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Monday, September 29, 2008
Terms Week #6
Act - to perform in or as if in a play; represent dramatically: act out a story
Active - to make active; cause to function or act
Add - to find the sum of
Analyze - to examine methodically by separating into parts and then studying their interrelations; to make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical; analysis of; break down into components or essential features; to examine carefully and in detail so as to identify causes, key factors, possible results, etc.
Answer - to speak or write in response; reply to
Approximate- to come near to; approach closely; to estimate
Ask - to put a question to; to seek and answer to
Apply - to make use of as relevant, suitable, or pertinent; to use for or assign to a specific purpose; to put into effect; to put into operation; execute
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Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Wonderful Me!
1. Jackson Thong
2. I Was Born In Austin, TX.
3. I Haved Lived in Austin For 15 Years.
4. I Have Never Lived Anywhere else for a period of time longer than 1 week.
5. I Have 0 Sisters and 1 Brother.
6. I Live With My Mom, Dad, And Brother.
7. My Favorite Subjects in school is AP World History, AVID, and of course, LUNCH!
8. I Like To OCCASIONALLY Read Books That have Adventure and comedy in them.
9. My Special Interests, Activities, Hobbies are Snowboarding, Playing Games, Going Out with friends, Relaxing, and Doing Little things.
10.The One thing i enjoy doing more then anything else in the whole wide world is snowboarding, because when i go down that slope, it just feels like i'm flying without wings.
11. If I were going to set one goal for myself this year, it would be to make decent/good grades, because i want a good future for me and anyone else that may be involved with my life.
12. My Most Valuable material Possession would be My Psp. It Can do SOOO Many different things a normal one can't.
13. My Most Valuable Non-Material Possession would be my Family. They're always there for me whenever i need them to be and i love them for that.
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