Turkey Talk

Point of View and Editing Skills

1. I’m thankful if I’m not chosen to join 2. I am thankful for the weather
everyone for dinner. that produced such a bountiful crop
this year.

This point of view belongs to This point of view belongs to

a.  a turkey a.  a turkey
b.  a farmer b.  a farmer
c.  a robin c.  a robin

3. I am thankful for birds to watch, 4. I am thankful for beautiful

sunny spots in which to nap, and weather during recess, hard-
stray yarn. working students, and a nice school.

This point of view belongs to This point of view belongs to

a.  a child a.  a child
b.  a cat b.  a cat
c.  a teacher c.  a teacher

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5. Which sentence is written 6. Which sentence is written
correctly? correctly?

a.  “I can’t wait for dinner!” exclaimed
Amy.
b.  “What time will we eat,” asked
Jim?
c.  “We eat at noon.” replied Amy.
a.  Turkey is popular at thanksgiving.
b.  It is Joannes favorite part.
c.  Who will get the wishbone?

7. Which sentence is written 8. Which sentence is written

correctly? correctly?

a.  “What else are we having for
dinner Joe?”
b.  What else, are we having for
dinner Joe?
c.  What else are we having for
dinner, Joe?
a.  An adult turkey can way twenty
pounds.
b.  Turkies can run up to twenty-five
miles per hour.
c.  They can fly up to fifty-five
miles per hour.

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9. Rewrite the sentence using the 1o. Rewrite the sentence using the
correct punctuation and capital correct punctuation and capital
letters. letters.

there are pumpkin apple and pecan april said i cant wait to see the
pies macys thanksgiving day parade

11. Rewrite the sentence using the 12. Rewrite the sentence using the
correct punctuation and capital correct punctuation and capital
letters. letters.

how many people are coming asked we like to watch nfl football after
megan the noon meal

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Turkey Talk Name _______________________________

1. 7.

2. 8.

3. 9.

4. 10.

5. 11.

6. 12.

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Turkey Talk Key
7. c. What else are we having for
1. a. a turkey
dinner, Joe?

8. c. They can fly up to fifty-five

2. b. a farmer
miles per hour.

9. There are pumpkin, apple, and

3. b. a cat
pecan pies.

10. April said, “I can’t wait to see the

4. c. a teacher
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade!”

5. a. “I can’t wait for dinner!” 11. “How many people are coming?”
exclaimed Amy. asked Megan.

12. We like to watch NFL football

6. c. Who will get the wishbone?
after the noon meal.
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1. I’m thankful if I’m not chosen to join 2. I am thankful for the weather
everyone for dinner. that produced such a bountiful crop
this year.

This point of view belongs to This point of view belongs to

a.  a turkey a.  a turkey
b.  a farmer b.  a farmer
c.  a robin c.  a robin

3. I am thankful for birds to watch, 4. I am thankful for beautiful

sunny spots in which to nap, and weather during recess, hard-
stray yarn. working students, and a nice school.

This point of view belongs to This point of view belongs to

a.  a child a.  a child
b.  a cat b.  a cat
c.  a teacher c.  a teacher

©2013  Fi)h  in  the  Middle  

5. Which sentence is written 6. Which sentence is written
correctly? correctly?

a.  “I can’t wait for dinner!” exclaimed
Amy.
b.  “What time will we eat,” asked
Jim?
c.  “We eat at noon.” replied Amy.
a.  Turkey is popular at thanksgiving.
b.  It is Joannes favorite part.
c.  Who will get the wishbone?

7. Which sentence is written 8. Which sentence is written

correctly? correctly?

a.  “What else are we having for
dinner Joe?”
b.  What else, are we having for
dinner Joe?
c.  What else are we having for
dinner, Joe?
a.  An adult turkey can way twenty
pounds.
b.  Turkies can run up to twenty-five
miles per hour.
c.  They can fly up to fifty-five
miles per hour.

©2013  Fi)h  in  the  Middle  

9. Rewrite the sentence using the 1o. Rewrite the sentence using the
correct punctuation and capital correct punctuation and capital
letters. letters.

there are pumpkin apple and pecan april said i cant wait to see the
pies macys thanksgiving day parade

11. Rewrite the sentence using the 12. Rewrite the sentence using the
correct punctuation and capital correct punctuation and capital
letters. letters.

how many people are coming asked we like to watch nfl football after
megan the noon meal

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