Apostrophes
What are the two features we use apostrpohes for?
Possession and Contraction
Where do we use full stops?
At the end of a sentence
What do you use commas for?
To separate a list of actions, verbs, adjectives, or adverbs.
Which word is spelt wrong in the following sentence?
Zoe was nervus to get on stage.
NERVOUS
What is your tutors name
Priyanka
TUTOR'S
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What is a contraction?
At the start of a sentence
For the pronoun 'I'
For proper nouns
What is being separated in this sentence?
The little girl wore a red, white, and fuzzy coat to keep her warm.
Adjectives, adverbs, or verbs?
Adjectives
Which word is spelt wrong in the following sentence?
Fortunately, no-one was injured in the acident.
ACCIDENT
How old is your tutor?
21
When we use apostrophes for possession, what are the two things that we need to make sure our sentence has? In which does the apostrophe go?
Object and Owner. The apostrophe goes in the owner.
What are proper nouns?
Specific, unique names of people, places, or other things.
Add the commas to this sentence.
I went to the school the library and the basketball courts.
I went to the school, the library, and the basketball courts.
Which word is spelt wrong in the following sentence?
The celebrity refused to give an aoutograph
AUTOGRAPH
Yes - 1
Siblings is plural but in this case "sibling" doesn't own anything, so doesn't need to be given a possessive apostrophe.
Where does the apostrophe go?
Priyankas water bottle
Priyanka's water bottle
Give examples of three different proper nouns.
Name
Place
Brand/App
Fix this sentence.
I went to the shops to buy chocolate for myself my mum my sister and my friend.
I went to the shops to buy chocolate for myself, my mum, my sister, and my friend.
Which words are spelt wrong in the following sentence?
The ckamelon was camoflaged in the tree.
CHAMELON
CAMOUFLAGED
toby and marks daughter are going to spain italy and germany in march
Toby and Mark's daughter are going to Spain, Italy, and Germany in March.
Fix the following.
i didnt want to go to priyankas house because shes mean to me at school
I didn't want to go to Priyanka's house because she's mean to me at school.
Fix the sentence.
when she came to australia on april fool's, bella was only 2 years old
When she came to Australia on April Fool's, Bella was only 2 years old.
Where does the comma go?
Dear Ms. Robinson
Dear Ms. Robinson,
Which words are spelt wrong in the following sentence? Priyanka's generashional welth ment that she didn't have to work.
GENERATION
WEALTH
MEANT
one warm and sunny day priyanka was born in india when is her birthday
SEPTEMBER 8
One warm and sunny day, Priyanka was born in India. When is her birthday?