Mug #3, level 9
Published on Nov 19, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Apostrophes:
Use in contractions...
I won't go to sleep early because it's the weekend!
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Quotation Marks:
Use them around dialogue (exact words people say).
Comma with dialogue:
Use commas before and after phrases like "they said"
Comma in direct address:
Use a comma before or after someone's name when the sentence is said to that person.
Bob, please open the door.
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Comma with FANBOYS
(for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so)
Don't use a comma with a FANBOYS when it is NOT joining 2 complete sentences
For vacation I would like to go to Hawaii and stay for 10 weeks. (no comma before "and")
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Spelling:
communicate
Book titles are underlined
Have you read the book The Fault in Our Stars? (the title would be underlined, but this program won't let me)
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Plurals:
Words that end in y change to ies
end punctuation:
use exclamation marks only for an exclamation
I love birthdays!
What a great party!
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Using the right word:
to, too, two
to = preposition
I am going to the park.
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Extra Credit:
Subordinating Conjunction
Subordinating conjunctions are NOT FANBOYS (for, and, not, but, or, yet, so)
They are words like:
because, since, although, while
I love English because mug shots are fun.
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