617. Indefinite Pronouns – Anybody, Everybody, Somebody, Nobody
The words anybody, everybody, somebody, and nobody are pronouns. They take the place of a specific noun. We call them indefinite pronouns because it is not clear exactly which noun is being replaced by these pronouns. Is anybody here?I was… Read more617. Indefinite Pronouns – Anybody, Everybody, Somebody, Nobody
618. Indefinite Pronouns – Anyone, Everyone, No one, Someone
619. Indefinite Pronouns – either, neither, each
620. Practice with Indefinite Pronouns
Section A: Choose from these words for each sentence blank: anything, everything, something1. I need new clothes, but ____ I see is too expensive.2. Do you have ____ I can wear?3. Empty the box and put ____ in the closet.4…. Read more620. Practice with Indefinite Pronouns
621. Comma Rules – Greeting and Closing in a Letter
We use a comma to set off certain words. When writing a letter, we begin by greeting the person to whom we are writing. Always put a comma after the words of the greeting. A greeting looks like this:Dear Mom,Dear… Read more621. Comma Rules – Greeting and Closing in a Letter
623. Comma Rules – When Addressing Someone
Whenever we speak directly to someone, we put a comma after the name of the person to whom we are speaking. We would most often use this rule in a written story, where one of the characters is speaking to… Read more623. Comma Rules – When Addressing Someone
622. Comma Rules – in a Date
A comma is a piece of punctuation used between words or numbers in a sentence. When writing a date, we use a comma to separate the day of the month from the number for the year. Today is June 6,… Read more622. Comma Rules – in a Date
624. Comma Rules – After an Interjection
An interjection is a word that is interjected into a sentence. The interjection is usually an exclamatory word situated at the very beginning of a sentence, set off from the rest of the sentence with a comma. Here are some… Read more624. Comma Rules – After an Interjection
625. Practice with Commas
Section A: Insert one or more commas into the correct place in each sentence below.1. My sister is being married on June 7 2024.2. Joan it’s time for school.3. Yikes that was close!4. I’m calling to you Bob but you… Read more625. Practice with Commas