Punctuation

Write a full stop, question mark or exclamation mark in

the box to complete the sentences.

1 There is a bird in the tree

2 You did a wonderful job

3 Would you like to play with me

4 Ava likes to play piano

5 Watch out

6 What are you doing here

7 Congratulations Max

8 Peter has a blue hat

9 What is your name

10 She has a pet dog

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Punctuation
Read each sentence and choose between the three options of punctuation what’s
best for each.

a. You don’t know me k. Is your mother home

! ? . ! ? .
well do you today

b. In summer, its way l. That dog is running

! ? . ! ? .
too hot around here away

c. Watch out for that m. Can I see you guys

! ? . ! ? .
white ball tomorrow

d. And that’s all that n. Is your mother home

! ? . ! ? .
happened today

e. What’s your favorite o. Is there a restroom

! ? . ! ? .
animal near here

f. Olivia likes rainy p. Wow, look at that

! ? . ! ? .
days rainbow

g. Stand in a line here, q. The bird is on the

! ? . ! ? .
please tree

h. Francisco went r. Where is my

! ? . ! ? .
outside to play umbrella

i. Are you excited to s. What a happy

! ? . ! ? .
go there ending

j. Did you find your t. Do you want a piece

! ? . ! ? .
boots of cake
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Contractions
Draw a line from the contraction words to the words they correspond on the right.

a. Would’ve Were not

b. Could’ve Would have

c. Should’ve Could have

d. Haven’t You will

e.
I’d Would not

f. Wouldn’t Have not

g. You’ll That is

h. They’d Should have

i. Weren’t I had

j. That’s They had

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Contractions
A shortened form of a word or phrase where a letter
has been replaced with an apostrophe.

Instructions: Rewrite the following words in their contracted form:

do not = she will =

did not = he will =
can not = they will =
could not = you will =
would not = is not =

Instructions: Rewrite the following contractions in their expanded form:

they're = I'll =

wasn't = shouldn't =

hasn't = hadn't =

couldn't = we've =

weren't = hasn't =
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PUNCTUATION
The sentences below are missing punctuation. Correct
each sentence using a red pencil.

The cat was sleepy

Bang The girl bumped into the pole

What is your name asked Sally

My name is Peter replied Peter

My shopping list includes carrots

ham and strawberries

As the girl was tickled she cried out

Ouch Stop that That tickles
 GRAMMAR Question marks
1 Fill in the blanks using the list of words below:

where what when

how who

is going to pick me up from school?

is the name of your teddy bear?

are you going after school today?

is your birthday?

old is your puppy?

2 Complete the following sentences using the starters:

What

How

Who

Where
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Sentence Correcting
Rewrite the sentences in the space provided. Make sure to use capital letters,
proper spelling, and punctuation.

1. i see the cat

2. do you see the fish

3. it's time for lunch

4. what color is your hat

5. the dog is barking

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PLACE THE COMMAS IN EACH DATE AND ADDRESS.

1. He was born on April 18 1997.

2. We should go sightseeing in Chicago Illinois.

3. My husband works in Jacksonville Florida.

4. The last vacation I went on was July 5 2012.

5. I will be ten years old on November 5 2026.

6. Lily's grandmother lives in El Paso Texas.

7. We have a volleyball game on May 15 2023.

8. The Leaning Tower of Pisa is in Pisa Italy.

9. Avery was born June 23 2008

10. Last year I traveled to Denver Colorado.