C.
Bowles 2017 – the meaningful middle
punctuation and dialogue mistakes
julie and I are going to the Park
later this afternoon.
Directions: Edit each sentence by correcting
the capitalization and punctuation. 2 mistakes
I was thinking that, tim might want Tim said, “i would love to”!
to come too.
2 mistakes 2 mistakes
I don’t think that Sam likes me I
tried to talk to him today and he It was A Beautiful day.
walked away.
1 mistake 2 mistakes
My mom always says, don’t run with i usually say “I know, Mom”.
scissors.”
2 mistakes 3 mistakes
My brother loves chicken he had I do not think that a Chicken is a
chicken for dinner last night. nice pet to have?
1 mistake 2 mistakes
i see a car. but I don’t see any As we walked away from the game
people. sam said, “my back really hurts.”
2 mistakes 2 mistakes
I asked “Do you need me to carry Jim wondered if he should call his
you”? parents but he decided he could
handle it on his own so he kept
walking by himself.
2 mistakes 3 mistakes
When she dropped me off I yelled Even though she was scared Kelsey
“I love you mom!” took her Dog for a walk last night.
2 mistakes 2 mistakes
Ricky told maria that he needed I need the following things from the
soda bread milk and apples at the store. Butter, ice cream, and cereal.
store.
4 mistakes 2 mistakes
Shaun looked at carol and said, “it’s When someone hands you your
too late to go back now change it’s polite to respond “Thank
You.”
4 mistakes 2 mistakes
Mark told great aunt mary to come Patches my dog is white with brown
over early. spots.
3 mistakes 2 mistakes
I always wanted to be a Doctor
This car however is a little old. when i was a child.
2 mistakes
2 mistakes