Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 3-5 Sentence Corrections & Punctuation Tips

Improve your grammar skills with this lesson on correcting sentences and using proper punctuation. Learn about sentence types, capitalization, quoting dialogue, and more. Enhance your writing and communication abilities with insightful tips and examples.

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1. Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 3 Lesson 5 Make the sentence corrections in red. Write the vocabulary words in your personal dictionary. PowerEd Plans 2014

2. Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 3-5 Sentence Well I hope they got in trouble school is no place for hostile behavior exclaims. mom Type of Sentence(s) Declarative, Imperative, Interrogative, Exclamatory PowerEd Plans 2014

3. Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 3-5 Corrections New Introductory Element Capitalization Paragraph Well, , I hope they got in trouble; ; school is no place for hostile behavior! exclaimed. Run-on Sentence ! Mom Punctuation in Dialogue Verb Tense Exclamatory Agreement PowerEd Plans 2014

4. Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Paragraph Begin a new paragraph when starting new dialogue.. Indent the first line of the new paragraph. Unit 3-5 Paragraph Well, I hope they got in trouble; school is no place for hostile behavior! Mom exclaimed. PowerEd Plans 2014

5. Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 3-5 Comma Comma after Introductory Element Use commas to set off introductory words and expressions which interrupt the sentence. Of course, ,On the contrary, ,Nevertheless, , Well, , I hope they got in trouble; school is no place for hostile behavior! Mom exclaimed. PowerEd Plans 2014

6. Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 3-5 Run-on Sentence Run-on Sentence A run-on sentence is a sentence in which two or more independent clauses with more than one complete idea are joined without appropriate punctuation or a conjunction. Well,I hope they got in trouble; ;school is no place for hostile behavior! Mom exclaimed. PowerEd Plans 2014

7. Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 3-5 Punctuation Quote/Dialogue Punctuation Quote/Dialogue Use of Quotation Marks at the beginning and end of a direct quotation or dialogue. Remember, the punctuation goes to the LEFT of the quotation marks. Well, I hope they got in trouble; school is no place for hostile behavior! ! Mom exclaimed. PowerEd Plans 2014

8. Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Capitalization Writing a word with its first letter as a capital letter (upper-case letter) and the remaining letters in lower case. Unit 3-5 Capitalization Capitalize a person s title when it takes the place of a name. Well, I hope they got in trouble; school is no place for hostile behavior! Mom exclaimed. PowerEd Plans 2014

9. Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 3-5 Verb Tense Verb Tense Agreement The tenses of the verbs (past, present, future) in a sentence must be the same (agree). When I complain, they chastised me for getting upset. When I complained, they chastised me for getting upset. Well, I hope they got in trouble; school is no place for hostile behavior! Mom exclaimed. PowerEd Plans 2014

10. Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 3-5 Exclamatory Exclamatory Sentence An exclamatory sentence is a sentence that expresses strong feelings exclamation. An exclamatory sentence ends with an exclamation mark. by making an Well, , I hope they got in trouble; ; school is no place for hostile behavior! ! Mom exclaimed. PowerEd Plans 2014

11. Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 3-5 Vocabulary hostile Adjective unfriendly; antagonistic PowerEd Plans 2014