Use knowledge of punctuation to aid understanding of straightforward texts
Read the following sentences below, cross out the incorrect sentence:
Think about how the punctuation changes the sentence.
1) “We’re going to learn to cut and paste kids!”
“We’re going to learn to cut and paste, kids!”
2) “Let’s eat, grandpa”
“Let’s eat grandpa”
3) “Thank you! Your donation just helped someone get a job.”
“Thank you! Your donation just helped someone. Get a job.”
4) What is missing is this sentence?
“Interests include: Cooking dogs, shopping, dancing, reading, watching movies …
5) State what each sentence is trying to portray (same words, different punctuation changes the meaning)
‘A woman without her man is nothing’
‘A woman, without her man, is nothing.’
‘A woman: without her, man is nothing.’
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