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For using the apostrophe.


Date: 2015-10-07; view: 475.


Punctuate the following sentences with apostrophes according to the rules

Follow and quote the rule that gives that reason.

Study the following capitalization rules. Then, capitalize the words that

Match these symbols with their definitions.

Other Commonly-Used Symbols

& @ ˆ ... ~ ¶

 

At sign –The keyboard symbol and in email addresses is called the "at sign."

Ellipsis –These are three dots in a row; it is used to indicate that part of a sentence or sequence has been omitted. It is spoken, "dot, dot, dot."

Ampersand-It is a symbol that means "and."

Tilde –Itis a mark placed over a letter in some languages (especially Spanish).

Paragraph -It is a one or more sentences that cover a single topic.

Circumflex -It is an accent placed over a vowel in some languages (such as French).

 

A. The first word of the sentence.

B. Proper nouns: names, cities, states, countries.

C. The names of organizations and companies.

D. Titles when they are written before a name.

E. The days of the week, months of the year, and holidays.

F. The first word and all the nouns in the greeting.

G. The first word in the closing.

mr Smith ______ sincerely ______

july ______ thanksgiving ______

dear Mary ______ monday ______

international systems co ______ dr Wilson ______

there are many applicants______ los angeles, California ______

chicago ______

 

1. Whos the partys candidate for vice president this year?

2. Didnt he say when he would arrive at Arnies house?.

3. Our neighbors car is an old Chrysler, and its just about to fall apart.

4. In three weeks time well have to begin school again.

5. Didnt you hear that theyre leaving tomorrow?

6. Whenever I think of the stories I read as a child, I remember Cinderellas glass

slipper and Snow Whites wicked stepmother.

7. We claimed the picnic table was ours, but the Smiths children looked so

disappointed that we found another spot.

8. She said the watch Jack found was hers, but she couldnt identify the

manufacturers name on it.

9. She did not hear her childrens cries.

10. My address has three 7s, and Times phone number has four 2s.


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