Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 3-1: Sentence Corrections & Punctuation Tips
Enhance your grammar skills with sentence corrections and punctuation tips in PowerEd Express Unit 3-1. Learn about declarative sentences, comma usage in direct address, capitalization rules, and more. Improve your writing with these practical lessons!
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Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 3 Lesson 1 Make the sentence corrections in red. Write the vocabulary words in your personal dictionary. PowerEd Plans 2014
Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 3-1 Sentence mom I am home I declared when I returned from my first day of sixth grade Type of Sentence(s) Declarative, Imperative, Interrogative, Exclamatory PowerEd Plans 2014
Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Punctuation in Dialogue Unit 3-1 Corrections New Direct Address Capitalization Paragraph Mom, , I am home, declared when I returned from my first day of sixth grade. . , I End Punctuation Declarative PowerEd Plans 2014
Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Paragraph Begin a new paragraph when starting new dialogue.. Indent the first line of the new paragraph. Unit 3-1 Paragraph Mom, I am home, I declared when I returned from my first day of sixth grade. PowerEd Plans 2014
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 3-1 Capitalization The first word of every sentence. A person s title when it takes the place of a name. Mom, I am home, I declared when I returned from my first day of sixth grade. PowerEd Plans 2014
Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 3-1 Comma Comma in Direct Address Always use a comma when directly addressing someone/something, regardless of whether the direct address is at the beginning or end of the sentence. Ladies and gentlemen, , may I have your attention? It was a pleasure to meet you, ,Sir. If the direct address is in the middle of a sentence, use a pair of commas to set off the direct address. Thank you, , students, , for remembering to use correct English. Mom, , I am home, I declared when I returned from my first day of sixth grade. PowerEd Plans 2014
Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 3-1 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. Mom, I am home, , I declared when I returned from my first day of sixth grade. PowerEd Plans 2014
Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 3-1 End Punctuation End Punctuation A period is a full stop. It marks the end of a sentence. It marks the end of an idea or a thought. It marks the end of an action. ? ? A question mark is, naturally, a mark which shows the sentence is a question. A question mark is required at the end of an interrogative sentence. ! Exclamation marks are used in exclamatory sentences, and sometimes in imperative sentences. . . Mom, I am home, I declared when I returned from my first day of sixth grade. . PowerEd Plans 2014
Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 3-1 Declarative Declarative Sentence A sentence in the form of a statement. In a declarative sentence, the subject normally precedes the verb. A declarative sentence ends with a period. Mom, , I am home, when I returned from my first day of sixth grade. . , I declared PowerEd Plans 2014
Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 3-1 Vocabulary declared Verb say something in a solemn and emphatic manner PowerEd Plans 2014
