Capitalization/Verb Be/Punctuation

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12 questions
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Correct the mistakes with the correct verb form.
- Verb be: are, is, am
- Simple present tense

They enjoys playing the piano.

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Correct the mistakes with the correct verb form.
- Verb be: are, is, am
- Simple present tense

The train leave every morning at 8:00 a.m.

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Correct the mistakes with the correct verb form.
- Verb be: are, is, am
- Simple present tense

She always forget her phone.

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Correct the mistakes with the correct verb form.
- Verb be: are, is, am
- Simple present tense

Every Monday, Sally drive her kids to football.

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Correct the mistakes with the correct verb form.
- Verb be: are, is, am
- Simple present tense

The football team are winning.

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Correct the mistakes with the correct verb form.
- Verb be: are, is, am
- Simple present tense

Laura and Martha is going for a long hike.

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Correct the mistakes with the correct verb form.
- Verb be: are, is, am
- Simple present tense

He always tell us funny stories.

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Correct the mistakes with the correct verb form.
- Verb be: are, is, am
- Simple present tense

John rarely leave the country.

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Correct the mistakes with the correct verb form.
- Verb be: are, is, am
- Simple present tense

You always teaches me new things.

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YOUR TURN!

RULES:
Rule 1: Capitalize the first word of a sentence and the first word after a period.
Rule 2: Capitalize proper nouns.
Rule 3: Days of week and months of the year
Rule 4: Capitalize months of the year
Rule 5: Races, nationalities, and tribes
Rule 6: Holidays
Rule 7: Capitalize the pronoun “I”.
Rule 8: Countries and specific languages
Rule 9: Titles
Rule 10: The First Word in Quotations

Directions: Select 5 rules and write an example for each. Use complete sentences.
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10/27 EXIT TICKET

1. One thing I learned was _________.
2. One thing I still want to know is _________.

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10/30 Exit Slip
Pick 1 Rule. Write 1 Example Sentence

Rules
Periods
Rule 1: Use a period at the end of a complete sentence.
Commas
Rule 2: Use a comma between all items in a series.
Rule 3: Use a comma to indicate direct address.
Rule 4: Use a comma with quoted words.
Rule 5: Use with dates.
Colons
Rule 6: Use a colon after an independent clause when it is followed by a list, a quotation, or other ideas related to the independent clause.
Quotation Marks
Rule 7: Use quotation marks to enclose direct quotations.