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Set 8: Sentences 7 & 8 Answers John A. Ciardi

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Spelling focus: Words with soft [g] followed by [i] or [e]

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(7.) Mr Gomez will you read the poem called The Shark to we children? SPELLING: ok CAPITALIZATION ok PUNCTUATION Periods (with abbreviated titles), Commas (in direct address), Quotation marks (for titles) GRAMMAR & USAGE Pronoun case: (before nouns) Mr. Gomez, will you read the poem called "The Shark" to us children?

(8.) This poem describes a dangurous shark but the poem are very funny! SPELLING: dangerous CAPITALIZATION ok PUNCTUATION Commas (with coordinating conjunctions) GRAMMAR & USAGE Agreement (of subjects and verbs) This poem describes a dangerous shark, but the poem is very funny!

An asterisk * before a correct sentence means the student may correct an error in more than one way, as when fixing fragments, run-ons, and double negatives.