Recently revised and expanded, this book on basic punctuation skills contains reproducible pages for practice in these areas:
Sentences
*Distinguish sentence/non-sentence
*Four types of sentences - statement, question, exclamation, command
Punctuation - period, question mark, exclamation mark, commas, colons,
*apostrophe, quotation marks
Capital letters
More detailed skills breakdown:
Punctuation
*commas
*in a series
*between date and month
*between city and state or province
*after greeting and closing in a friendly letter
colon
*in time
*after greeting in a business letter
period
*in money
*in abbreviations
*apostrophe -to show ownership
*in contractions
Capital letters
*beginning of a sentence
*the word "I"
*names of people, pets, places
*days of week
*months of year
*holidays
Practice pages are grouped by skill. Within each section, the pages are progressive in difficulty. Illustrated throughout with cheerful line art. Complete answer key. All 80 pages perforated for easy removal.
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