The document provides instructions and examples for recognizing sentences and using end punctuation. It lists 30 groups of words and asks the reader to identify which are sentences by writing "S" before each one and punctuating sentences with a period. The groups of words cover a variety of topics including work schedules, months, hikes, locations, occupations, and sports legends.
The document provides instructions and examples for recognizing sentences and using end punctuation. It lists 30 groups of words and asks the reader to identify which are sentences by writing "S" before each one and punctuating sentences with a period. The groups of words cover a variety of topics including work schedules, months, hikes, locations, occupations, and sports legends.
The document provides instructions and examples for recognizing sentences and using end punctuation. It lists 30 groups of words and asks the reader to identify which are sentences by writing "S" before each one and punctuating sentences with a period. The groups of words cover a variety of topics including work schedules, months, hikes, locations, occupations, and sports legends.
The document provides instructions and examples for recognizing sentences and using end punctuation. It lists 30 groups of words and asks the reader to identify which are sentences by writing "S" before each one and punctuating sentences with a period. The groups of words cover a variety of topics including work schedules, months, hikes, locations, occupations, and sports legends.
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Week 2 : Communications- College Writing Skills
Objectives: 1) Recognizing Sentences, 2) Using End Punctuation
1. Recognizing Sentences: A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought. Example: He has not worked since he injured his leg. Some of the following groups of words are sentences, and some are not. Write S before each group that is a sentence. Punctuate each sentence with a period. ________ 1. In planning our work schedule ___________ ________ 2. December is the last month of the year ________ ________ 3. Last year when it snowed for eight days ________ _________ 4. Another way to improve the quality of your voice ________ _________ 5. The largest city in Canada is Toronto ____________ _________ 6. There is no way to know what will happen ___________ _________ 7. Enter the house very quietly ___________ _________ 8. On one of our hikes in the park ___________ _________ 9. Gaspe is in the province of Quebec _________ _________ 10. An outstanding quarterback with the ability to throw long passes _________ _________ 11. My grandfather was a silversmith _____________ _________ 12. Check all your sentences carefully ___________ _________ 13. High on a wooden hill, the cabin __________ _________ 14. The cats had a wonderful time running among the bushes __ 1
_________ 15. After wading a long distance in the stream __________
_________ 16. As the hour approached for the program _________ _________ 17. Kathleen has been learning to become a mechanic _______ _________ 18. Dont throw those papers away _________ _________ 19. British Columbia is the third largest province in Canada ___ ________ 20. There are many mountain streams in the Rockies ______ _______ 21. Before they reached the edge of the cliff ________ ________ 22. In the early morning, the wind became cold ____ ________ 23. The silvery airplane ________ _______ 24. From the spaceship onto the carrier _________ _______ 25. Here comes the delivery truck_________ _______ 26. Sometime tomorrow morning _________ _______ 27. Laurie and I picked apples this morning ______ _______ 28. Oscar Peterson is a world renowned piano player _____ _______ 29. Larry Bird was a legend who played for the Boston Celtics ____ _______ 30. Wayne Gretzky was the greatest Edmonton Oiler of all time_______