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Punctuation Error Correction
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Punctuation Error Correction
🔍 Part 1: Find and Fix the Errors
Instructions: Read each sentence carefully. Rewrite it with correct punctuation and capital letters.
1. my friend sarah lives in wellington and she loves going to the beach
2. "where are you going asked mum
3. we need to buy apples oranges bananas and bread from the shop
4. running down the hill very fast
5. the temperature was 25°C it was perfect for swimming we went to the beach
📝 Part 2: Identify the Problem
Instructions: Circle the correct answer for each sentence error type.
6. "Because I was late" - What type of error is this?
Run-on sentence
Sentence fragment
Missing comma
Incorrect capital letter
7. "I went to the park I played on the swings I had fun" - What type of error is this?
Run-on sentence
Sentence fragment
Missing speech marks
Wrong full stop
8. Which punctuation marks are missing from this sentence?
Dad said lets go to the museum
Dad said lets go to the museum
Speech marks
Comma
Full stop
Question mark
💭 Part 3: Explain Your Thinking
9. Look at this corrected sentence: "When I arrived at school, I realised I had forgotten my lunch."
Explain why the comma is needed in this sentence.
Explain why the comma is needed in this sentence.
10. Write one sentence about your favourite subject at school. Make sure you use correct punctuation!
11. Circle any punctuation errors in your sentence above, then rewrite it correctly if needed:
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