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1110. More Practice with Commas

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Insert a comma or commas into each sentence.1. Dad bought popcorn chips and soda.2. Ugh I hate when it rains.3. We visited Rome Italy last summer.4. I can’t decide if I should bring a suitcase a tote bag… Read more1110. More Practice with Commas

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1115. Practice with Compound Sentences

August 22, 2025August 21, 2025 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Place a comma into each sentence that needs one. Some sentences do not need a comma.1. It is sunny today but tomorrow it will rain.2. I can’t eat lunch for I left mine at home.3. I like to… Read more1115. Practice with Compound Sentences

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1120.Practice with Complex Sentences

August 29, 2025August 29, 2025 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Read each complex sentence below. Place a comma correctly into the sentence if necessary. If the sentence does not require a comma, write NO.1. While we were in the basement the doorbell rang.2. Since it is raining our… Read more1120.Practice with Complex Sentences

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1125. Practice with Stop Punctuation

September 5, 2025September 4, 2025 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Insert a piece of punctuation into each sentence below. 1. Bob has a dog and Mary has a cat.2. Dad washed the car Mom pulled some weeds.3. John walked to school4. Sarah has to do homework but her… Read more1125. Practice with Stop Punctuation

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1130. Practice with Stop Punctuation

September 12, 2025September 15, 2025 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Decide which type of stop punctuation is needed in each sentence – either a period (.), a question mark (?), or and exclamation point (!).1. The mailman brought me a book in the mail2. Did you go to… Read more1130. Practice with Stop Punctuation

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1145. Practice with Italics

October 10, 2025October 10, 2025 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Decide which words in each sentence should be italicized.1. The Sound of Music is a delightful movie.2. Spock rides on the spaceship Enterprise.3. We are reading Of Mice and Men in our English class.4. The orchestra played some… Read more1145. Practice with Italics

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1150. Practice with Proper Nouns

October 17, 2025October 17, 2025 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Find the words in each sentence that are proper nouns and should be capitalized.1. I went to the movies with mary.2. Mom said grandma is going on vacation.3. She is visiting the grand canyon.4. That’s in arizona.5. The… Read more1150. Practice with Proper Nouns

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1160. Practice with Nouns

November 7, 2025November 6, 2025 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Look at this group of words and find the five that are proper nouns and should be capitalized. cattablesarahrobertchicagoamericagrassdeskdavid Section B: Determine which of these words are nouns by using the article test – Try to use the… Read more1160. Practice with Nouns

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1165. Practice with Nouns

November 14, 2025November 14, 2025 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Label each highlighted noun as either concrete or abstract.1. I grew straw flowers in my garden last summer. 2. I got the idea from a magazine. 3. Those flowers give me so much happiness.4. I would like to… Read more1165. Practice with Nouns

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1170. Practice with Plural Nouns

November 21, 2025November 21, 2025 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Write the plural form of each noun.1. dog2. house3. class4. deer5. mouse6. box7. man8. elk9. lunch10. shrimp Answers: 1. dogs2. houses3. classes4. deer5. mice6. boxes7. men8. elk9. lunches10. shrimp

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