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Put that ball down now! When are you coming to mend my TV?
Can you help me? Help me! I would like you to help me.
The FIVE full sentences are shown below with a circle around their verbs.
ate
Harry his pasta hungrily.
I to work this morning.
jogged
Happily, I my lost diary.
found
Eagerly, I to the pool.
ran
go
Don’t back to that place!
Task 2: (1 point)
One point awarded for correct use of full stops, question marks and exclamation marks.
Task 3: Find your own evidence (2 points)
One point awarded for showing correct use of an exclamation mark in a sample of
writing, from any subject.
One point awarded for showing correct use of an question mark in a sample of
writing, from any subject.
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Target 3: Commas
Task 1: (1 point)
a) The missing commas are shown highlighted below.
1. I can meet you on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Friday.
2. Dan took a pen, pencil, ruler and rubber to the exam.
What four items would you take on a camping trip?
Any suitable items are acceptable but commas must be used correctly.
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